Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Arecibo is a mid-size place in the region of Arecibo in Puerto Rico with a population of approximately 87,754 people and is one of the largest places in Puerto Rico. Find all facts and information about Arecibo.

Facts and figures on Arecibo at a glance

Name: Arecibo (Arecibo)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 87,754 people
Region name (Level 2): Arecibo Barrio-Pueblo
Region name (Level 1): Arecibo
Country: Puerto Rico
Continent: North America

Arecibo is located in the region of Arecibo and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Arecibo to Puerto Rico's capital San Juan (San Juan) is approximately 64 km / 40 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Arecibo
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Arecibo AreciboMid-size place / Regional capital87,754 peopleArecibo Arecibo

Map of Arecibo

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Information on Arecibo

Information on Arecibo
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Arecibo AreciboArecibo Barrio-Pueblo Arecibo Barrio-PuebloArecibo AreciboPuerto RicoNorth America

Time in Arecibo

Time in Arecibo
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 2:29pm (14:29h)NoWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 2:29pm (14:29h)UTC -4.0America/Puerto_Rico

Geographic coordinates of Arecibo

Latitude & Longitude of Arecibo
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map18°28'20.8"N (18.4724500°)66°42'56.6"W (-66.7157300°)

Distances from Arecibo

Distances from Arecibo
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
2,047 km north of the equator7,001 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Arecibo

Places around Arecibo

36 places found within 5 km around Arecibo. You can expand the radius of your search:
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Places in the regional area of Arecibo
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Boulevardo Buenos Aires Boulevardo Buenos Aires-0.4 km 0.2 mishow
Nola Nola-0.5 km 0.3 mishow
San Luis San Luis-0.6 km 0.3 mishow
Vista Mar Vista Mar-0.7 km 0.5 mishow
Marteli Marteli-0.8 km 0.5 mishow
Los Colericas Los Coléricas-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
La Marina La Marina-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Marquez Marquez-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Santa Barbara Santa Bárbara-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Garcia Garcia-1.4 km 0.8 mishow
Extension Marquez Extension Marquez-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Arecibo Gardens Arecibo Gardens-1.5 km 0.9 mishow
Monte Rey Monte Rey-1.5 km 0.9 mishow
Bella Vista Bella Vista-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Las Mercedes Las Mercedes-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
San Lorenzo San Lorenzo-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Oceanview Oceanview-2.2 km 1.3 mishow
Residencial Doctoro Zeno Gandia Residencial Doctoro Zeno Gandia-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Joya de los Santos Joya de los Santos-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Monte Grande Monte Grande-2.5 km 1.5 mishow
El Coto El Coto-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
San Francisco San Francisco-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Villa Los Santos Villa Los Santos-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Jarealito Jarealito-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Obrero Obrero-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Victor Rojas Number 1 Victor Rojas Number 1-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Arecibo Zona Urbana Arecibo Zona Urbana-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Higuillales Higuillales-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Oriente Oriente-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Jardines de Arecibo Jardines de Arecibo-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Radioville Radioville-3.8 km 2.3 mishow
Las Claras Las Claras-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
Barranca Barranca-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Hato Abajo Hato Abajo-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Domingo Ruiz Domingo Ruíz-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Central Los Canos Central Los Caños-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Arecibo

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Airports in the regional area of Arecibo
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol AirportABO, ARE, TJAB5.0 km 3.1 mishow

External sources of information on Arecibo

Arecibo on Wikipedia