Yateras
Yateras | |
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Yateras municipality (red) within Guantánamo Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 20°21′0″N 74°55′28″W / 20.35000°N 74.92444°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Guantánamo |
| Seat | Palenque |
| Area | |
| 664 km2 (256 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| 18,642 | |
| • Density | 28.1/km2 (72.7/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,076 |
| • Rural | 15,566 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-21 |
| Website | https://www.yateras.gob.cu/es/ |
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. It is considered the highest settlement in Cuba.