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Location & Surroundings

Pilón is a town in Granma Province, Cuba with 28,752 inhabitants, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Media Luna, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Manzanillo, Oriente, 49 km away.

Also known as: Pion

Overview

Pilón is municipality in Granma, Cuba.

It is located in Granma Province, Cuba.

It covers about 462 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 5 metre.

Also known as: Pilon

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Locator map

Locator map Pilón (Cuban municipal map).png

Basic Data

  • Country Cuba
  • Located in Granma Province
  • Area 462 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 54' 20" N, 77° 19' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 28,752
  • Pop. Density 2,508 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Pion
Pilón

Weather in Pilon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pilon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.9 2.5 150 86 1,013.2 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.0 137 83 1,013.7 0.57 / 0.57 94 4.9 n/a
12h 29.5 4.4 151 65 1,013.3 0.22 / 0.79 97 550.3 n/a
18h 25.8 2.7 126 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 329.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 3.2 113 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 3.3 99 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 10.6 n/a
36h 30.5 5.1 142 58 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 702.2 n/a
42h 26.6 2.6 111 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 335.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 1.6 100 79 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.04 42 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 2.2 88 78 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.1 n/a
60h 29.2 3.4 141 70 1,013.8 1.76 / 1.76 100 619.1 n/a
66h 26.4 1.9 65 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.96 84 307.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 1.9 73 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.91 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilon?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pilon today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Pilon?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pilon?
Pilon is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pilon?
Population about 28,752.
What is the elevation of Pilon?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Pilon located?
It is at 19.90553, -77.32152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilon in?
It is in Cuba.

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Last updated 2025-09-30
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