Palos de la Frontera

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Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Panoramic view of downtown Palos de la Frontera
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Palos de la Frontera
Coordinates: 37°13′42″N 6°53′40″W / 37.22833°N 6.89444°W / 37.22833; -6.89444
Province	Huelva
Area
• Total	50 km2 (20 sq mi)
• Land	50 km2 (20 sq mi)
• Water	0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	11,112
• Density	220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	palermos (m.), palermas (f.)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	www.palosfrontera.com

Palos de la Frontera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpalos ðe la fɾonˈteɾa]) is a town and municipality located in the southwestern Spanish province of Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is situated some 13 km (8 mi) from the provincial capital, Huelva. According to the 2015 census, the city had a population of 10,365. It is most famous for being the place from which Columbus set sail in 1492, eventually reaching the Americas.