Jayuya

Jayuya is a mountain town and municipality of located in the mountainous region. Although a small town, Jayuya has many tourist attractions such as its historic downtown, coffee plantations, waterfalls, haciendas, indigenous sites and natural reserves.
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  • Type: Town with 3,060 residents
  • Description: municipality in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: Jayuya Municipio”, “Jayuya PR”, “Jayuya, PR”, “Jayuya, Puerto Rico”, and “La Capital Indigena
  • Postal code: 00664
  • Neighbors: , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Piedra Escrita.

is a rock art site consisting of a large granite boulder containing pictographs located in the in , Jayuya in central .

Jayuya

Latitude
18.2189° or 18° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
-66.5924° or 66° 35′ 33″ west
Population
3,060
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Abbreviation
“JAY”
Open location code
77CM6C95+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1946340678
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4565684
Wiki­data ID
Q2095818
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Jayuya” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Խայույա, Պուերտո Ռիկո
  • Bishnupriya: জয়ুয়া, পুয়ের্তো রিকো
  • Catalan: Jayuya, Puerto Rico
  • Catalan: Jayuya
  • Cebuano: Municipio de Jayuya
  • Chinese: 哈尤亞
  • Dutch: Jayuya
  • French: Jayuya
  • French: municipalité de Jayuya
  • Georgian: ხაიუია (პუერტო-რიკო)
  • Georgian: ხაიუია
  • German: Jayuya
  • Gilaki: خایۊیا (پؤرتؤريکؤ)
  • Gilaki: خایۊیا
  • Hebrew: חיויה
  • Irish: Jayuya
  • Italian: Jayuya
  • Japanese: ジャユヤ
  • Japanese: ハユヤ
  • Ladin: Jayuya
  • Persian: جویویا، پورتوریکو
  • Portuguese: Jayuya
  • Russian: Хаюя
  • Serbian: Jayuya, Puerto Rico
  • Serbian: Хајуја
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jayuya, Puerto Rico
  • Spanish: Hayuya
  • Spanish: Jayuya (Puerto Rico)
  • Spanish: Jayuya
  • Spanish: Municipio de Jayuya
  • Ukrainian: Хаюя
  • Urdu: خایویا، پورٹو ریکو
  • Waray (Philippines): Jayuya, 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 “Jayuya”. Photo: Jailynnettemarie, CC BY-SA 4.0.