Explore Isabela, Puerto Rico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Isabela |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Isabela County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.500776 |
| Longitude | -67.024346 |
| Population | 11,048 |
| Density | 1569.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 00662 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
Isabela holds a distinct presence where the land meets the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic, standing only a mile from the open coastline. It lies 9.9 miles east-northeast of Aguadilla, PR (from Aguadilla, PR: bearing 59°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west-northwest of Quebradillas. The horizon is defined by the elevation of the Cordillera Jaicoa, which rises six miles away to temper the island winds. Beneath these heights, the landscape softens into the Quebrada del Toro, a valley that channels the seasonal rains toward the sea. Travelers often wander the Vereda de las Cotorras, a path five miles distant that offers a quiet passage through the verdant foliage. Isabela remains a place where the light at dusk turns the earth a deep, bruised violet, catching the edges of the distant Bahía de Aguadilla.
History in Isabela moves with the steady pulse of an agricultural legacy that once relied on the fertile soil surrounding the Canal Aguadilla. Commerce here has evolved from the early days of sugar and dairy production into a modern economy that balances small-scale industry with a growing interest in sustainable development. The nearby Bosque Estatal de Guajataca provides a necessary reserve of timber and shade, serving as a reminder of the island’s original, dense tropical growth. Residents often look toward the waters of Lago de Guajataco when considering the infrastructure that sustains their daily lives. The local economy persists as a reflection of its people, who maintain a quiet pride in the traditional crafts that have been passed down through generations.
Isabela finds its social center at the Plaza Pública de Isabela, where the daily rhythm of life slows under the shade of mature trees. This public square serves as the primary stage for local celebrations, where music and conversation flow with an intensity that defines the regional spirit. Among those who have brought recognition to the area, the legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente is frequently honored for his immense legacy and humanitarian character. The cultural identity of the people remains rooted in a profound sense of belonging, an awareness of being connected to a specific geography while holding a wider view of the world. Even as the decades pass, the town keeps its focus on the simple, enduring connections formed between neighbors in the cooling heat of the afternoon.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Isabela, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.500776, -67.024346. 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 Isabela includes the ZIP code (00662), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Isabela 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. |