Ponce

Ponce is a city in the region of . Ponce's draw is its rich history and unique architecture.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center and Lake Cerrillos.

Museum
The in Sector La Vega de Taní, Barrio Tibes, , , houses one of the most important archaeological discoveries made in the Antilles. is situated 3½ km south of Ponce.

Reservoir
is a human-made lake located in barrio , . The lake was finished in 1992 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The main purposes of the reservoir are flood control, water supply, and recreation. is situated 4½ km northeast of Ponce.

Park
The Luis A. "Wito" Morales Park is a in the municipality of . It is part of the Dam recreational area. is situated 4½ km east of Ponce.

Ponce

Latitude
18.073° or 18° 4′ 23″ north
Longitude
-66.6185° or 66° 37′ 7″ west
Population
137,000
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Abbreviation
“PON”
Open location code
77CM39FJ+6H
Geo­Names ID
4566886
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