Los Palacios
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| Los Palacios | |
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| Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°14′56″W / 22.58222°N 83.24889°WCoordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°14′56″W / 22.58222°N 83.24889°W | |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Province | Pinar del Río |
| Founded | 1760[1] |
| Established | 1879 |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 786 km2 (303 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2005)[3] | |
| • Total | 38,950 |
| • Density | 1,879/km2 (4,870/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-82 |
Los Palacios is a municipality and city in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba.
The municipality is divided into the barrios of Limones, Macurijes, Paso Real, Santa Mónica, Santo Domingo, Sierra and Urbano.[1]
It was founded in 1760.[1]
Demographics [edit]
In 2004, the municipality of Los Palacios had a population of 38,950.[3] With a total area of 786 km2 (303 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 49.6 /km2 (128 /sq mi).
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References [edit]
- ^ a b c Guije.com. "Los Palacios". Retrieved 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
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