Explore La Plena, Puerto Rico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | La Plena |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Salinas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.04663 |
| Longitude | -66.204612 |
| Population | 441 |
| Density | 92.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 4663 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
La Plena unfolds across a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic movement of the Río Majada as it carves through the terrain. It lies 5.2 miles south-southwest of Cayey, PR (from Cayey, PR: bearing 209°T), and is situated 7.4 miles northwest of Guayama.
The earth here holds the deep, resonant echoes of history within the folds of the Quebrada Carmen, where the soil retains a damp, fertile weight that once sustained the island’s enduring agricultural traditions. Life in La Plena moves in accordance with the humid breath of the trade winds, which carry the salt-tinged promise of the Bahía de Jobos toward the interior, cooling the air as it passes over the rugged silhouette of Peñon de los Soldados. While the proximity of El Yunque National Forest brings a lush, emerald vitality to the horizon, the local economy remains tethered to the quiet, industrious pulse of a people who have long navigated the complex transition between the island’s verdant interior and the pull of the distant coast. Even as the modern day asserts itself, the presence of Lago Carite to the north and the distant, shimmering outline of Mata Redonda serve as constant reminders of a geography that demands both respect and a keen, observant eye from those who walk its paths.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Plena, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.04663, -66.204612. 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 La Plena includes the ZIP code (4663), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Salinas 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. |