Playa

Playa is a suburb in Playa, Ponce. Playa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Residencial Caribe ‘José ’Chegüí‘ Torres Rivera’, as well as near Puerto Viejo (Palmita).

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Customs House and Plaza del Caribe.

United States Customs House

Police station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The U.S. Customs House, located at Bonaire and Aduana streets in barrio La Playa, Ponce, Puerto Rico, is the oldest customs house in Puerto Rico, and the only one of its type under the U.S. flag.

Plaza del Caribe

Shopping center

Photo: Gars129, Public domain.

Plaza del Caribe is an enclosed shopping mall located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is owned by Empresas Fonalledas, and is the largest mall in southern Puerto Rico.

Ponce Health Sciences University

University

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Ponce Health Sciences University, formerly Ponce School of Medicine & Health Sciences, is a private, for-profit university with its main campus in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Playa

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: Playa, Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.98416° or 17° 59′ 3″ north

Longitude

-66.6167° or 66° 37′ 0″ west

Open location code

779MX9MM+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9537776252

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

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