Native name: Guachinanga | |
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Geography | |
Location | near the Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates | 18°25′48″N66°02′07″W / 18.430088°N 66.035146°W Coordinates: 18°25′48″N66°02′07″W / 18.430088°N 66.035146°W |
Administration | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Capital and largest city | San Juan |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2015) |
Additional information | |
Time zone |
Isla Guachinanga is a small island located in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The island, which has a number of trees and ecological areas, was reportedly littered with trash as of 2013. [1]
Isla Guachinanga is near Barrio Obrero and Residencial Las Casas. [2]
San Juan is the capital city and most-populous municipality in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it is the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of the United States, with a population of 395,326. San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico.
Condado is an oceanfront, tree-lined, pedestrian-oriented upper middle to upper class community in Santurce. It is one of the forty subbarrios of Santurce in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Residencial Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas, more commonly known as Residencial Las Casas, Caserio Las Casas or Las Casas, is a public housing complex located in San Juan, Puerto Rico consisting of 417 housing units. It is under the management of the Puerto Rico Housing Authority and is under the federal housing program of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It was named after the famous Spaniard Roman Catholic Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas, who also has a town named after him in Mexico, namely San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Isla Verde is an area of Carolina located east of Santurce next to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport above the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge. The area lies just outside the eastern border of San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico that links with the college town of Río Piedras and the residential counterpart surroundings of Hato Rey, which includes the neighborhoods of Baldrich and University Gardens revolving around Golden Mile's financial district.
Santurce is a barrio or district in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2020 was 69,469. It is also the biggest and most populated of all the barrios in the capital city with a bigger population than most municipalities of Puerto Rico and one of the most densely populated areas of the island.
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