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.
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 2022, the municipality of Yateras had a population of 18,642. With a total area of , it has a population density of .
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities Yateras is twinned with: Boulder, Colorado, United States, since 1987
See also List of cities in Cuba Municipalities of Cuba List of highest towns by country The Stone Zoo
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