Maricao
Maricao is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,192.Photo: Yarfpr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
- Description: barrio in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Maricao Barrio”, “Maricao, Puerto Rico”, “Maricao, Vega Alta”, and “Maricao, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta and Centro Gran Caribe.
Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta
Prison
The Escuela Industrial para Mujeres is a women's prison in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. The facility has an official capacity of 471 inmates, and opened in 1954. Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta is situated 3½ km northeast of Maricao.
Centro Gran Caribe
Commercial area
Centro Gran Caribe, formerly known as the Plaza Caribe Mall, and later also known as The Gallery at Gran Caribe, is an enclosed shopping mall in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corozal.
Corozal
Photo: Yarfpr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corozal is a mountain town and municipality of Puerto Rico. It is located in Karst Country and its relief is characterized for its mogotes, caves and waterfalls. The town is also known for its indigenous history.
Maricao
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Maricao” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maricao Barrio”
- Spanish: “Barrio Maricao”
- Spanish: “Maricao (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Maricao (Vega Alta)”
- Spanish: “Maricao”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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