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La Palma, Cuba

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Country
  
Cuba

Area code(s)
  
+53-82

Area
  
621 km²

Population
  
35,426 (2004)

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
50 m

Local time
  
Friday 2:24 AM

Province
  
Pinar del Río Province

La Palma, Cuba

Weather
  
19°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 82% Humidity

La Palma is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part of the province, on the coast of the Straits of Florida, north of Consolación del Sur and north-east of Viñales.

Contents

Map of La Palma, Cuba

Overview

The Viñales Valley World Heritage Site is located east of La Palma, while the Sierra del Rosario Biosphere Reserve extends to the east. Cayo Levisa, a popular tourist attraction, is a cay of the Colorados Archipelago, located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the municipality's northern coast.

La Palma Municipal Museum is located in the Martí street.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of La Palma had a population of 35,426. With a total area of 621 km2 (240 sq mi), it has a population density of 57.0/km2 (148/sq mi).

References

La Palma, Cuba Wikipedia