Boquerón Puerto Rico Map

About Boquerón, Puerto Rico

Boquerón is a locality in Cabo Rojo County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,853. The population density is 706.0 people per km². Boquerón is located at 38.7946°N, 106.5348°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.

Boquerón unfurls itself along a sliver of southwestern Puerto Rico, a stretch of coastline where the Caribbean Sea sighs against sandy shores. The land here is not dramatic, but quietly resilient, a gentle slope giving way to the turquoise expanse. Palmetto palms, their fronds rustling like old secrets, punctuate the landscape, their roots gripping the dry earth. The air itself carries a humid warmth, a constant, soft embrace that smells faintly of salt and sun-baked soil. Even in the languid afternoons, a subtle energy hums, the low thrum of cicadas a persistent counterpoint to the distant murmur of waves. This coast has long been a destination, its natural harbor a quiet refuge before it became a beloved escape. The economic pulse of Boquerón has always been tied to the sea, its fishermen bringing in catches that still grace the tables of local *kioskos*. Beyond the fishing boats, a vibrant tourism has blossomed, drawing visitors to its famed horseshoe-shaped bay, a sheltered crescent where the water is often as calm as a placid lake. The character of Boquerón is one of laid-back charm, a place where the day's heat dictates the pace, and the setting sun paints the sky in hues of orange and rose, a daily spectacle that never fails to inspire a quiet awe.

About This Boquerón Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Boquerón, Puerto Rico — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.794595, -106.534838. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Boquerón and Cabo Rojo County.

Detailed location data for Boquerón includes the ZIP code, telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Cabo Rojo County, and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Boquerón is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.