Eastern Coast
Las Piedras
Boquerón

Boquerón

Boquerón is a suburb in , and has about 1,220 residents. Boquerón is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,220 residents
  • Description: comunidad in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Boquerón comunidad”, “Boquerón Comunidad”, “Boquerón, Las Piedras”, and “Boquerón, Puerto Rico”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cerro Collores.

Peak
Photo: badkarmatx007, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa sin Miedo and Humacao.

Neighborhood
is a community near . It made national headlines in Puerto Rico during a number of raids in the early 1980s, including one in which a policeman was shot to his death. is situated 6 km northwest of Boquerón.

Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and the largest city in the of . The city is most famous for its resort community, Palmas del Mar, its numerous beaches, its University of Puerto Rico campus and astronomical observatory, its nature reserves and its seafood heritage.

Photo: Vladik427, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality of 37,000 people in the mountainous region of . Although not necessarily a tourist spot, the town is home to various popular restaurants.

Boquerón

Latitude
18.2091° or 18° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
-65.83727° or 65° 50′ 14″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
77CP6557+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8016654726
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4562905
Wiki­data ID
Q2258689
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Boquerón” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Boqueron”
  • Cebuano: “Boquerón”
  • Dutch: “Boquerón”
  • Irish: “Boquerón”
  • Serbian: “Бокерон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Boquerón, Las Piedras County, Puerto Rico”
  • Spanish: “Boquerón (Las Piedras)”
  • Spanish: “Boquerón (Puerto Rico)”
  • Spanish: “Boquerón”
  • Vietnamese: “Boquerón, Puerto Rico”
  • Vietnamese: “Boquerón”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Melillas and Sector Los Castros.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Armando ‘Andy’ Rivera López and Centro Comunal Juan de León Cruz.

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