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Humacao

Humacao is a municipality and the largest city in the of . 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.
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  • 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: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Humacao Airport and Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús.

Aerodrome
is a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located 1.6 miles southeast of Humacao, a city in .

Church
Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 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.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town and municipality located in the mountainous region of . Although not necessarily a tourist spot, the town is home to some indigenous archaeological sites, the southern portions of and various restaurants.

Humacao

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
node 8443228692
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4565564
Wiki­data ID
Q2307535
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Waray—“Humacao” goes by many names.
  • 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”
  • Hebrew: “חומאקו”
  • Irish: “Humacao”
  • Italian: “Humacao”
  • Japanese: “ウマカオ (プエルトリコ)”
  • Ladin: “Humacao”
  • Luxembourgish: “Humacao”
  • Persian: “هوماکائو، پورتوریکو”
  • Polish: “Humacao”
  • Portuguese: “Humacao”
  • Romanian: “Humacao”
  • Russian: “Умакао”
  • Serbian: “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
  • Serbian: “Умакао”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Humacao, Puerto Rico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Humacao”
  • Silesian: “Humacao”
  • Spanish: “Humacao (Puerto Rico)”
  • Spanish: “Humacao”
  • Spanish: “Jumacao”
  • Spanish: “Municipio Autónomo de Humacao”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Humacao”
  • Swedish: “Humacao”
  • Ukrainian: “Умакао”
  • Urdu: “اوماکاو، پورٹو ریکو”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Humacao, Puerto Rico”

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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 “Humacao”. Photo: Mtmelendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.