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Guayama

Guayama, popularly known as Witch Town, is a city and municipality located along the of southeastern . Its historic downtown area is famous for its colonial architecture and the area is famous for its sports teams, sugarcane history and natural reserves.
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  • Type: Town with 18,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Autonomous Municipality of Guayama”, “City of Witches”, “Guayama Municipio”, “Guayama PR”, “Guayama, PR”, and “Guayama, Puerto Rico”
  • Postal code: 00785
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Casa Cautiño and Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua.

Museum
Photo: Jose Oquendo, CC BY 2.0.
is a house museum in Guayama, Puerto Rico. The museum collection, administered by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, include works of art, wood carvings, sculptures and furniture built by Puerto Rican cabinetmakers for the Cautiño family.

Church
Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The San Antonio de Padua Parish Church is a historic Roman Catholic located in Guayama, . The parish was erected in 1736 and the first church building completed no later than 1775.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arroyo.

Photo: Cazahuracan2, CC0.
is a small seaside town and municipality of by the Caribbean Sea immediately to the east of Guayama. The small town has beaches, history and seafood to offer to its visitors.

Guayama

Latitude
17.9851° or 17° 59′ 6″ north
Longitude
-66.1136° or 66° 6′ 49″ west
Population
18,800
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PR GMA
Open location code
779MXVPP+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1944794343
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4565105
Wiki­data ID
Q1870997
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Guayama” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويامة”
  • Arabic: “وَيَامَةُ”
  • Armenian: “Գուայամա”
  • Bishnupriya: “গুৱায়ামা, পুয়ের্তো রিকো”
  • Bishnupriya: “গুৱায়ামা”
  • Catalan: “Guayama”
  • Cebuano: “Guayama Municipio”
  • Cebuano: “Guayama”
  • Chinese: “瓜亞馬”
  • Danish: “Guayama”
  • Dutch: “Guayama”
  • Esperanto: “Guayama”
  • French: “Guayama”
  • French: “municipalité de Guayama”
  • Galician: “Guayama”
  • Georgian: “გვაიამა (პუერტო-რიკო)”
  • Georgian: “გვაიამა”
  • German: “Guayama”
  • Gilaki: “گۊایاما (پؤرتؤريکؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “گۊایاما”
  • Irish: “Guayama”
  • Italian: “Guayama”
  • Japanese: “グアヤマ”
  • Ladin: “Guayama”
  • Persian: “گوایاما، پورتوریکو”
  • Polish: “Guayama”
  • Portuguese: “Guayama”
  • Russian: “Гуаяма”
  • Serbian: “Guayama, Puerto Rico”
  • Serbian: “Гвајама”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Guayama, Puerto Rico”
  • Slovenian: “Guayama, Puerto Rico”
  • Spanish: “Guayama (Puerto Rico)”
  • Spanish: “Guayama”
  • Spanish: “Municipio Autónomo de Guayama”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Guayama”
  • Ukrainian: “Гваяма”
  • Urdu: “گوایاما، پورٹو ریکو”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Guayama, Puerto Rico”
  • Welsh: “Guayama”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Guayama”. Photo: CarlitosRivera787, CC BY-SA 3.0.