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Country
  
Cuba

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
370 m

Local time
  
Monday 4:48 AM

Province
  
Guantánamo Province

Seat
  
Palenque

Area code(s)
  
+53-21

Area
  
664 km²

Population
  
20,358 (2004)

Yateras

Weather
  
19°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 98% Humidity

Yateras is a municipality in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. The municipal seat is located in the town of Palenque, in the northern part of the province. Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is partly located in this municipality.

Contents

Map of Yateras, Cuba

Geography

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Casimbas, Casisey Abajo, Casisey Arriba, Guayabal, Palmar, Río Seco, San Andrés, Sigual and Yateras. Jamaica, now seat of Manuel Tames municipality, was part of Yateras until the reform of 1976.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Yateras had a population of 20,358. With a total area of 664 km2 (256 sq mi), it has a population density of 30.7/km2 (80/sq mi).

Twin towns – Sister cities

Yateras is twinned with:

  • Boulder, Colorado, United States, since 1987
  • References

    Yateras Wikipedia