Maricao

Maricao is a barrio in the municipality of . Its population in 2010 was 5,192.
  • 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.

Prison
The Escuela Industrial para Mujeres is a women's prison in . The facility has an official capacity of 471 inmates, and opened in 1954. is situated 3½ km northeast of Maricao.

Commercial area
, formerly known as the Plaza Caribe Mall, and later also known as The Gallery at Gran Caribe, is an enclosed in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corozal.

is a mountain town and municipality of . 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

Latitude
18.3844° or 18° 23′ 4″ north
Longitude
-66.3303° or 66° 19′ 49″ west
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
77CM9MM9+PV
Geo­Names ID
7268624
Wiki­data ID
Q5998096
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Maricao” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Santa Bárbara and Mavilla River.

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