El Río
El Río is a barrio in the municipality of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,096.- Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
- Description: barrio in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “El Rio Barrio”, “El Río Barrio”, “El Río, Las Piedras”, “El Río, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico”, and “El Río, Puerto Rico”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Toro.
El Toro
Peak
El Toro is 3,526 feet high and is the highest peak in the Sierra de Luquillo mountains in eastern Puerto Rico. The peak is located in the boundaries of barrios El Río, Las Piedras and Guzmán Arriba, Río Grande on a massif that is the source of various important rivers in the region such as Cubuy and Gurabo. El Toro is situated 4 km north of El Río.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa sin Miedo.
Villa sin Miedo
Neighborhood
Villa Sin Miedo is a community near Río Grande, Puerto Rico. 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. Villa sin Miedo is situated 3½ km northwest of El Río.
El Río
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“El Río” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Río Barrio”
- Spanish: “Barrio El Río”
- Spanish: “El Río (Las Piedras)”
- Spanish: “El Río (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “El Río”
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