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Things to see in Placetas, Cuba

Placetas is a small town located in the province of Pinar del Río, Cuba. The town's name is derived from a Spanish word for "place of lodging." Placetas was founded in 1825 by Don José Martínez Pardo. It originally served as a port on the Camagüey River and later became an agricultural center. Today, Placetas is known for its colonial architecture and its beaches.

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Quick info about Placetas
DetailValue
CountryCuba
RegionVilla Clara
Latitude22.3158
Longitude-79.6556
Appr. population71208

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