Pilón, Cuba facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pilón
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Pilón municipality (red) within
Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba |
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| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Granma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 462 km2 (178 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 28,752 |
| • Density | 62.23/km2 (161.18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code(s) | +53-23 |
| Website | https://www.pilon.gob.cu/es/ |
Pilón is a town and a special area called a municipality in Granma Province, Cuba. It sits right on the southern coast of Cuba, next to the Caribbean Sea.
About Pilón
Pilón is a coastal town in Cuba. It is known for its beautiful location by the sea. The town is part of Granma Province, which is in the eastern part of Cuba.
People and Numbers
In 2022, about 28,752 people lived in Pilón. The municipality covers an area of 462 square kilometers. This means there are about 64 people living in each square kilometer.
Getting Around
A main road called the "Circuito Sur de Oriente" (CSO) goes through Pilón. This highway helps people travel to and from the town.
Local Government
Pilón has its own local government. The current President of Pilón is Martha Dignó Aguilera. She helps lead the municipality and make decisions for the community.
Images for kids
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A view of the Sierra Maestra mountains near Pilón.
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This map shows Pilón municipality in red, within Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba.
See also
In Spanish: Pilón (Cuba) para niños
