Vegas

Vegas is a barrio in the municipality of . Its population in 2010 was 4,083.
  • Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
  • Description: barrio in Cayey, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: Vegas Barrio”, “Vegas, Cayey”, “Vegas, Cayey, Puerto Rico”, and “Vegas, Puerto Rico

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Liendre Bridge and Arenas Bridge.

Bridge
The , spanning Beatriz Creek, a tributary to the , between and . It was built in 1877 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995, and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.

Bridge
Photo: Quazgaa, Public domain.
The is a truss bridge built in 1894 between the municipalities of and in . Also known as Puente Rio La Plata, it was the longest bridge constructed in Puerto Rico during the Spanish colonial period.

Peak
is a mountain of the located in the boundary between the municipalities of and in central . The summit is located at 2,425 feet above sea level, in the barrios of Caguas, and and of Cayey. is situated 4 km northeast of Vegas.

Vegas

Latitude
18.1282° or 18° 7′ 41″ north
Longitude
-66.1126° or 66° 6′ 45″ west
Elevation
380 metres (1,247 feet)
Open location code
77CM4VHP+7X
Geo­Names ID
7269072
Wiki­data ID
Q6159955
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

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