Los Palacios

Municipality in Pinar del Río, Cuba

Coat of arms

Los Palacios municipality (red) within
Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba

Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°14′56″W / 22.58222°N 83.24889°W / 22.58222; -83.24889CountryCubaProvincePinar del RíoFounded1760^[1]Established1879Area

^[2]

• Total786 km² (303 sq mi)Elevation

45 m (148 ft)Population

(2022)^[3]

• Total37,524 • Density48/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)Area code+53-82

Los Palacios (Spanish pronunciation: [los paˈlasjos]) is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1760.^[1]

Geography

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Limones, Macurijes, Paso Real, Santa Mónica, Santo Domingo, Sierra and Urbano.^[1]

Los Palacios Municipal Museum is located in the 21st street.

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Los Palacios had a population of 37,524.^[3] With a total area of 786 km² (303 sq mi),^[2] it has a population density of 48/km² (120/sq mi).

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Guije.com. "Los Palacios" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-07.
^ ^a ^b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
^ ^a ^b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.