Gurabo, Puerto Rico

Gurabo (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡuˈɾaβo]) is a town and municipality in eastern Puerto Rico.

Gurabo
Municipio de Gurabo
Town and Municipality
Mountains of Gurabo
Mountains of Gurabo
Flag of Gurabo
Flag
Coat of arms of Gurabo
Coat of arms
Nicknames: 
El Pueblo de las Escaleras", "Puerta del Turismo del Sureste
Anthem: "En un valle rodeado por montañas nace un"
Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Gurabo Municipality
Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Gurabo Municipality
Coordinates: 18°15′16″N 65°58′23″W
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Founded1815
Barrios
10 barrios
  • Celada
  • Gurabo barrio-pueblo
  • Hato Nuevo
  • Jaguar
  • Jaguas
  • Mamey
  • Masa
  • Navarro
  • Quebrada Infierno
  • Rincón
Government
 • MayorRosachely Rivera (NPP)
 • Senatorial dist.7 - Humacao
 • Representative dist.31,32
Area
 • Total28.28 sq mi (73.24 km2)
 • Land27.84 sq mi (72.11 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total40,622
 • Density1,400/sq mi (550/km2)
DemonymGurabeños
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
ZIP Code
00778
Area code787/939
Major routes
Websitegurabopr.com

References
  1. Bureau, US Census. "PUERTO RICO: 2020 Census". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
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