Jesús Menéndez also known as Chaparra is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It was named after the Cuban trade uni…Jesús Menéndez also known as Chaparra is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It was named after the Cuban trade unionist Jesús Menéndez Larrondo [es]. In 2022, the municipality of Jesús Menéndez had a population of 46,729. With a total area of 638 km², it has a population density of 73/km².