Rodas
Rodas
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Rodas municipality (red) within Cienfuegos Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°20′34″N 80°33′19″W / 22.34278°N 80.55528°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Cienfuegos |
| Founded | 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 552 km2 (213 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 32,719 |
| • Density | 59.3/km2 (154/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-432 |
Rodas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈroðas]) is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1859 under the name of Lechuzo. In 1879 it was renamed Rodas in honour of capitán general Caballero de Rodas.