Humacao
Humacao is a municipality and the largest city in the eastern coast of Puerto Rico. The city is most famous for its resort community, Palmas del Mar, its numerous beaches, its University of Puerto Rico campus and astronomical observatory, its nature reserves and its seafood heritage.- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Humacao Municipio”, “Humacao PR”, “Humacao, PR”, and “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
- Neighbors: Las Piedras, Naguabo, and Yabucoa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Humacao Airport and Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús.
Humacao Airport
Aerodrome
Humacao Airport is a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located 1.6 miles southeast of Humacao, a city in Puerto Rico.
Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús
Church
The Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús or in English, Co-Cathedral of the Sweet Name of Jesus, is a Catholic cathedral located on the town plaza in Humacao, Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Piedras.
Las Piedras
Las Piedras is a small town and municipality located in the mountainous region of eastern Puerto Rico. Although not necessarily a tourist spot, the town is home to some indigenous archaeological sites, the southern portions of El Yunque rainforest and various restaurants.Humacao
- Categories: municipality of Puerto Rico and locality
- Location: Eastern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.1503° or 18° 9′ 1″ north
Longitude
-65.8265° or 65° 49′ 35″ west
Population
15,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
IATA airport code
HUC
United Nations Location Code
PR HUC
Open location code
77CP552F+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Waray—“Humacao” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሁማካኦ”
- Arabic: “هوماكاو”
- Azerbaijani: “Humacao”
- Bengali: “হুমাকাও”
- Bishnupriya: “হুমাকাও, পুয়ের্তো রিকো”
- Bishnupriya: “হুমাকাও”
- Catalan: “Humacao”
- Cebuano: “Humacao Municipio”
- Chinese: “乌马考”
- Chinese: “烏馬考”
- Danish: “Humacao”
- Dutch: “Humacao”
- French: “Humacao”
- French: “municipalité de Humacao”
- Georgian: “ჰუმაკაო (პუერტო-რიკო)”
- Georgian: “ჰუმაკაო”
- German: “Humacao”
- Gilaki: “اۊماکاؤ (پؤرتؤريکؤ)”
- Gilaki: “اۊماکاؤ”
- Hausa: “Humacao”
- Hebrew: “חומאקו”
- Hindi: “हुमाकाओ”
- Indonesian: “Humacao”
- Irish: “Humacao”
- Italian: “Humacao”
- Japanese: “ウマカオ (プエルトリコ)”
- Japanese: “フマカオ”
- Javanese: “Humacao”
- Kazakh: “Умакао”
- Kirghiz: “Умакао”
- Ladin: “Humacao”
- Luxembourgish: “Humacao”
- Malay: “Humacao”
- Oromo: “Humacao”
- Panjabi: “ਹੁਮਾਕਾਓ”
- Persian: “هوماکائو، پورتوریکو”
- Persian: “هوماکائو”
- Persian: “هوماکاو”
- Polish: “Humacao”
- Portuguese: “Humacao”
- Pushto: “هوماکاو”
- Romanian: “Humacao”
- Russian: “Умакао”
- Serbian: “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
- Serbian: “Умакао”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Humacao”
- Silesian: “Humacao”
- Somali: “Humacao”
- Spanish: “Humacao (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Humacao”
- Spanish: “Jumacao”
- Spanish: “Municipio Autónomo de Humacao”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Humacao”
- Swahili: “Humacao”
- Swedish: “Humacao”
- Tajik: “Умакао”
- Tatar: “Humacao”
- Turkish: “Humacao”
- Ukrainian: “Умакао”
- Urdu: “اوماکاو، پورٹو ریکو”
- Uzbek: “Humacao”
- Waray (Philippines): “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
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