| Official Name: | Abreus |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Cuba |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Cienfuegos |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1840 |
| Population As Of: | 2019 |
| Population Total: | 30,719 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 22.2806°N -80.5678°W |
| Elevation M: | 60 |
| Area Code: | +53-432 |
| Website: | https://abreus.gob.cu/ |
Abreus (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1840.[1]
Abreus was founded as San Segundo de los Abreu in 1840 by Trinidadian landowners during an economic boom of slave-labor sugar cane plantations.[2]
The municipality includes the town of Abreus[1] and the villages of Babiney, Carmelina, Cayo Grande, Charcas, Cienguita, Constancia, Horquitas, Juraguá, Matun, Mijailito, Navarra, Nueva Juraguá, San Ignacio, Simpatía and Yaguaramas. It is bordered by Ciénaga de Zapata and Calimete, both in Matanzas Province, and by Aguada de Pasajeros, Rodas and Cienfuegos.
In 2019, the municipality of Abreus had a population of 30,719; 51% of the population identified as men.[3] With a total area of 579km2 it has a population density of 53/km2.[3]