Coamo Puerto Rico Map
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Interactive Map of Coamo, Puerto Rico
| City | Coamo |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Coamo County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.079962 |
| Longitude | -66.357947 |
| Population | 9,689 |
| Density | 2013.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 00769 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
About Coamo, Puerto Rico
Coamo is a locality in Coamo County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,689. The population density is 2013.1 people per km². Coamo is located at 18.0800°N, 66.3579°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00769.Coamo defines the rugged elegance of its surroundings, where the steady pulse of the Río Coamo carves a path through the landscape. It lies 12.8 miles west of Cayey, PR (from Cayey, PR: bearing 260°T), and is situated 7.3 miles southwest of Aibonito. The town sits amidst a terrain characterized by the nearby Cerros de Santini, which rise like silent sentinels against the horizon. To the south, the land slopes toward the Bahía de Jauca, casting the coastal air with a faint, salt-heavy humidity that lingers at twilight. The local topography is further shaped by the Quebrada Montería, a valley that provides a verdant corridor through the earth. Even the distant, shimmering surface of Lago de Matrullas offers a cooling influence to the broader region.
Coamo maintains a deep connection to its agricultural roots, where the soil has long supported a rhythm dictated by the seasons. The economy relies on a mixture of traditional farming and light manufacturing, which sustains the livelihoods of those who call the place home. History persists in the architecture of the older districts, where stone and timber reflect a legacy of enduring craftsmanship. The town serves as a quiet center of commerce, balancing the demands of modern trade with a respect for established industry. Residents often speak of the transition from colonial-era harvests to contemporary labor as a steady, unbroken thread. This industrious spirit ensures that Coamo remains a functional and resilient presence within its valley.
Cultural identity in Coamo finds expression in the vibrant life of the Unknown Local Park, a gathering space that draws the community together under the shade of mature trees. The town is widely recognized for its thermal springs, which have attracted travelers for generations seeking the restorative quality of the heated waters. Notable figures such as the renowned poet and writer Luis Lloréns Torres have roots tied to the broader cultural fabric of the island, lending a sense of intellectual depth to the region. Annual festivals celebrate local traditions with music and dance, filling the streets with a singular, infectious energy. Visitors often remark on the distinct character of the people, who carry a quiet pride in their heritage and surroundings. Life here moves with a deliberate pace, allowing for moments of reflection amidst the daily activities of a thriving, historic locale.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Unknown Local Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 079° E
- Punta Petrona Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 8.1 mi, 177° S
- Reserva Natural Punta Petrona (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 182° S
- Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro (State Resource Management Area) — 10.0 mi, 308° NW
- Caja de Muertos Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 10.1 mi, 206° SW
- Reserva Nacional de Investigación Estuarina de Bahía de Jobos (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 145° SE
- El Yunque National Forest (National Forest) — 12.4 mi, 100° E · 29k acres
- Bosque Estatal de Tres Picachos (State Resource Management Area) — 12.9 mi, 308° NW
- Parque Nacional Punta Guilarte (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 123° SE
- El Toro Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 35.6 mi, 068° E · 10k acres
- Vieques National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.3 mi, 088° E · 52k acres
- Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 53.1 mi, 263° W · 5,583 acres
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About This Coamo Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coamo, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.079962, -66.357947. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Coamo includes the ZIP code (00769), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Coamo County, and school district assignment.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
