Las Villas

Department
	Coat of arms
Nation	Cuba
Capital	Villa Clara
Established	March 26, 1902
Seat	Santa Clara
Government
• Type	Mayor-council
• Mayor	Alberto Lopez Diaz (PCC)
Population
• Department	965,040 hab
• Urban	685,174 hab
• Rural	279,866 hab

Las Villas is a department in the Central region of the Cuban archipelago. It has a large rural area and it has a population of around 1 million people in 28,000 square kilometers. It was founded in 1902 along with the birth of the Republic as one of the biggest subdivisions of the country. Baseball and soccer are the very loved by people there.

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