Río Cañas Abajo
Río Cañas Abajo is a barrio in the municipality of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,459.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
- Description: barrio in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Rio Canas Abajo Barrio”, “Río Cañas Abajo Barrio”, “Río Cañas Abajo, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico”, “Río Cañas, Mayagüez”, and “Río Cañas, Puerto Rico”
Places of Interest
Highlights include RUM Planetarium and Rafael A. Mangual Coliseum.
RUM Planetarium
Planetarium
The RUM Planetarium is the first planetarium in Puerto Rico. It is located in the fourth floor of the Physics building of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. RUM Planetarium is situated 3½ km southwest of Río Cañas Abajo.
Rafael A. Mangual Coliseum
Stadium
The Rafael A. Mangual Coliseum is a sports arena in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It was inaugurated in 1974 and was designed by Henry Klumb. The Coliseum is managed by the Physical Education Department of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Rafael A. Mangual Coliseum is situated 4 km southwest of Río Cañas Abajo.
Academia de la Inmaculada Concepción
School
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The Academy of the Immaculate Conception is a coeducational Catholic school located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Founded in 1905, it is among Puerto Rico's oldest institutions of learning.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Añasco.
Añasco
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Añasco is a city in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico. Old town Añasco offers typical Puerto Rican hangout places with its large central square or plaza and well preserved churches.
Río Cañas Abajo
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Río Cañas Abajo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Río Cañas Abajo Barrio (baranggay sa Mayagüez Municipio)”
- Cebuano: “Río Cañas Abajo Barrio”
- Spanish: “Barrio Río Cañas Abajo”
- Spanish: “Río Cañas (Mayagüez)”
- Spanish: “Río Cañas (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Río Cañas Abajo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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