Isla Grande
Isla Grande is one of 40 subbarrios of Barrio Santurce, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by Miramar, and the Condado Lagoon or Laguna del Condado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: subbarrio in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Convention Center District”, “Isla Grande Subbarrio”, “Isla Grande, Puerto Rico”, “Isla Grande, San Juan”, and “Isla Grande, Santurce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport and Castillo San Cristóbal.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jonathan Palombo, CC BY 2.0.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport, commonly known as Isla Grande Airport is a small airport in Puerto Rico serving the capital municipality of San Juan and its metropolitan area since 1929.
Castillo San Cristóbal
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castillo San Cristóbal is a fortress in the Old San Juan historic quarter of San Juan, the capital municipality of Puerto Rico, known for being the largest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World.
Capitol of Puerto Rico
Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitol of Puerto Rico, most commonly known as El Capitolio, is the seat of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico, a bicameral legislature composed of a Senate and a House of Representatives, responsible for the legislative branch of the government in the archipelago and island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cataño and San Juan.
Cataño
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
Cataño is a small municipality and town in the Northern Coast region of Puerto Rico, across from Old San Juan in the Bay of San Juan.
San Juan
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Old San Juan is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of San Juan Islet in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Santurce
Suburb
Photo: ethorson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santurce is the largest and most populated barrio of the municipality of San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico. With a population of 69,469 in 2020, Santurce is also one of the most densely populated areas of the main island of Puerto Rico with a population larger than most municipalities of the territory.
Isla Grande
- Categories: subbarrio of Puerto Rico and locality
- Location: San Juan, Northern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.4543° or 18° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
-66.093° or 66° 5′ 35″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
77CMFW34+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 9876952546OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Isla Grande” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla Grande Subbarrio”
- Dutch: “Isla Grande”
- Italian: “Isla Grande”
- Spanish: “Isla Grande (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Isla Grande (San Juan)”
- Spanish: “Isla Grande (Santurce)”
- Spanish: “Isla Grande”
- Spanish: “Subbarrio Isla Grande”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Isla Grande”. Photo: Tomás Fano, CC BY-SA 2.0.