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Pinar del Río

American  
[pee-nahr thel ree-aw] / piˈnɑr ðɛl ˈri ɔ /

noun

  1. a city in W Cuba.


Pinar del Río British  
/ piˈnar ðɛl ˈrrio /

noun

  1. a city in W Cuba: tobacco industry. Pop: 158 000 (2005 est)

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A hurricane warning is in effect for the city of Pinar del Río in Cuba.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2023

That story began in Pinar del Río, a region in western Cuba and the heart of the country’s tobacco fields, where Wilfredo José Chirino was born in the city of Consolación del Sur in 1947.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

A hospital in Pinar del Río was damaged.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022

Inside a maximum security prison in Pinar del Río, Cuba, a rapper named Maykel “Osorbo” Castillo Pérez is currently on hunger strike.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2021

Records of occurrence.—Specimens examined, 5, all from Cuba, as follows: Pinar del Río Prov.:

From North American Yellow Bats, 'Dasypterus,' And a List of the Named Kinds Of the Genus Lasiurus Gray by Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond)