Vega Alta

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  • Type: Town with 8,810 residents
  • Description: municipality in Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Vega Alta Municipio”, “Vega Alta PR”, “Vega Alta, PR”, and “Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”
  • Neighbors: , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Escuela Industrial para Mujeres Vega Alta and Centro Gran Caribe.

Prison
The Escuela Industrial para Mujeres is a women's prison in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. The facility has an official capacity of 471 inmates, and opened in 1954.

Commercial area
, formerly known as the Plaza Caribe Mall, and later also known as The Gallery at Gran Caribe, is an enclosed in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.

Vega Alta

Latitude
18.412° or 18° 24′ 43″ north
Longitude
-66.3301° or 66° 19′ 48″ west
Population
8,810
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PR VAL
Open location code
77CMCM69+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1944411041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4568528
Wiki­data ID
Q2640843
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Waray—“Vega Alta” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “ভেগা আলটা, পুয়ের্তো রিকো”
  • Bishnupriya: “ভেগা আলটা”
  • Catalan: “Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”
  • Catalan: “Vega Alta”
  • Cebuano: “Vega Alta Municipio”
  • Cebuano: “Vega Alta”
  • Chinese: “上維加”
  • Dutch: “Vega Alta”
  • French: “municipalité de Vega Alta”
  • French: “Vega Alta”
  • Georgian: “ვეგა-ალტა (პუერტო-რიკო)”
  • Georgian: “ვეგა-ალტა”
  • German: “Vega Alta”
  • Gilaki: “وگا آلتا (پؤرتؤريکؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “وگا آلتا”
  • Irish: “Vega Alta”
  • Italian: “Vega Alta”
  • Japanese: “ベガ・アルタ”
  • Ladin: “Vega Alta”
  • Persian: “وگا آلتا، پورتوریکو”
  • Polish: “Vega Alta”
  • Portuguese: “Vega Alta”
  • Russian: “Вега-Альта”
  • Serbian: “Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”
  • Serbian: “Вега Алта”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”
  • Sicilian: “Vega Alta”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وقا آلتا، پورتو ریکو”
  • Spanish: “Municipio Autónomo de Vega Alta”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Vega Alta”
  • Spanish: “Vega Alta (Puerto Rico)”
  • Spanish: “Vega Alta”
  • Ukrainian: “Вега-Альта”
  • Urdu: “بیگا التا، پورٹو ریکو”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vega Alta, Puerto Rico”

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