Florida Puerto Rico Map

About Florida, Puerto Rico

Florida is a locality in Florida County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,498. The population density is 943.2 people per km². Florida is located at 18.2366°N, 65.7821°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00650.

Florida displays a landscape defined by the subtle, persistent transition between the low-lying basin of Los Canos and the rugged, verdant reaches of the interior. It lies 12.7 miles southeast of Arecibo, PR (from Arecibo, PR: bearing 127°T), and is situated 8.4 miles southwest of Tierras Nuevas Poniente. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the foliage of the nearby Cambalache State Forest, coloring the afternoon light in shades of deep, saturated emerald. To the south, the distant silhouette of the Cuchilla Buena Vista rises against the horizon, providing a jagged, imposing boundary to the plains. Within the immediate vicinity, the earth remains fertile and damp, cradling the local flora in a quiet, undisturbed isolation that feels entirely removed from the bustle of more crowded districts.

Florida maintains a distinct identity tethered to the rhythm of the land and the endurance of its agricultural roots. While the waters of the Río Yunes move sluggishly through the terrain three miles away, the community life of Florida centers on the quiet routine of the Unknown Local Park, where the boundaries between public space and the wilder, overgrown edges of the valley blur. History here is marked by the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil, a legacy that persists in the small-scale commerce and the modest, sturdy architecture of the neighborhood. Life moves at a pace dictated by the heat of the sun and the long, amber-hued evenings, where the sense of belonging is as deeply ingrained as the roots of the trees that define the horizon.

About This Florida Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Florida, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.236623, -65.782107. 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 Florida includes the ZIP code (00650), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Florida 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.