What is Las Villas?
{{no sources|date=April 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Las Villas Department | population_total = 965,040 hab | settlement_type = Department | population_rural = 279,866 hab | population_urban = 685,174 hab | subdivision_type = [[Country|Nation]] | subdivision_name = [[Cuba]] | established_title = Established | established_date = March 26, 1902 | image_skyline = Saint Francis of Assini in Trinidad Cuba.jpg | image_shield = | seat = [[Santa Clara, Cuba|Santa Clara]] | government_type = [[Mayor-council]] | leader_name = [[Alberto Lopez Diaz]] | leader_party = [[Communist Party of Cuba|PCC]] | leader_title = Mayor | subdivision_type1 = [[Capital]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Villa Clara]] }} '''Las Villas''' is a department in the Central region of the Cuban archipelago. It has a large rural area with a population of around 1 million 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 very much loved by people there. [[Category:Cuba]] [[Category:1902 establishments]] {{multistub|North America|geo}}