Palos de la Frontera, in Andalusia, is part of the province of Huelva. The municipality covers about 51.7 km² and had 12,938 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
With about 250 inhabitants per km², it combines a medium-sized town with residential districts, farmland and business areas. Of the 20 municipalities in the province of Huelva with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 12 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 9 km south of Huelva, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Seville, about 85 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Huelva (9 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Palos de la Frontera; all the municipalities in the province of Huelva are listed on their own page.