Mayagüez

Summary

Mayagüez is a municipality of Puerto Rico^[1]. Mayagüez draws 64 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_puerto_rico category, ranking #23 of 76).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mayagüez is located in Puerto Rico^[3].
• Mayagüez is in the country of United States^[4].
• Mayagüez's head of government is recorded as José Luis Ramos^[5].
• Mayagüez's instance of is recorded as municipality of Puerto Rico^[6].
• Mayagüez's capital is recorded as Mayagüez barrio-pueblo^[7].
• Mayagüez's capital is recorded as Mayagüez^[8].
• Mayagüez's official language is recorded as Spanish^[9].
• Mayagüez's official language is recorded as English^[10].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as Añasco^[11].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as Cabo Rojo^[12].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as Hormigueros^[13].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as Maricao^[14].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as Las Marías^[15].
• Mayagüez's shares border with is recorded as San Germán^[16].
• Mayagüez's twinned administrative body is recorded as Callao^[17].
• Mayagüez's postal code is recorded as 00680^[18].
• Mayagüez's postal code is recorded as 00681^[19].
• Mayagüez's postal code is recorded as 00682^[20].
• Mayagüez's Commons category is recorded as Mayagüez, Puerto Rico^[21].
• Mayagüez's patron saint is recorded as Virgin of Candelaria^[22].
• Mayagüez's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00^[23].
• Mayagüez's local dialing code is recorded as 787^[24].
• Mayagüez's local dialing code is recorded as 939^[25].
• 1760 marks the founding of Mayagüez^[26].
• Mayagüez's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18.201111111111, 'lon': -67.139722222222}^[27].

Body

Geography

Mayagüez is in the country of United States^[4]. Mayagüez is located in Puerto Rico^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mayagüez covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+59.966393'}^[28]. Mayagüez sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+21'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+79510'}^[30], {'amount': '+73077'}^[31], {'amount': '+89080'}^[32], and {'amount': '+59427'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Mayagüez's instance of is recorded as municipality of Puerto Rico^[6].

History and Context

1760 marks the founding of Mayagüez^[26].

Why It Matters

Mayagüez draws 64 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_puerto_rico category, ranking #23 of 76).^[2] Mayagüez has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Mayagüez is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]