Orocovis Puerto Rico Map

About Orocovis, Puerto Rico

Orocovis is a locality in Orocovis County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,299. The population density is 821.0 people per km². Orocovis is located at 18.2269°N, 66.3910°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.

Orocovis unfolds across a landscape of dramatic elevation changes, where emerald hills roll and fold into deep, verdant valleys, a terrain that commands a certain respect from those who traverse it. It lies 20.5 miles west-south-west of Guaynabo, PR (from Guaynabo, PR: bearing 244°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-south-west of Corozal. The air here, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and blooming coffee blossoms, feels thick and humid, a constant reminder of the island's tropical embrace. Roads, narrow and winding like brown ribbons, climb and descend with an almost defiant disregard for the easiest path, leading the eye to distant peaks often softened by a haze of atmospheric moisture. In the heart of Orocovis, the town itself is a cluster of brightly painted buildings, a vibrant splash against the overwhelming green, where the murmur of daily life rises and falls with the sun. The history of Orocovis is deeply intertwined with the land it occupies, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of coffee and tobacco, crops that once defined the very character of these slopes. Even now, the echo of that agricultural past can be felt, in the sturdy hands that still tend the soil and the enduring traditions passed down through generations. The municipality is also known for its distinctive cultural character, a blend of Taino heritage and Spanish influence that manifests in its music, its festivals, and the warm, enduring spirit of its people. Orocovis is a place where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, a constant hum beneath the surface of contemporary life, a testament to the resilience and enduring beauty of this mountainous region.

About This Orocovis Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Orocovis, Puerto Rico — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 18.2269, -66.391004. 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 Orocovis and Orocovis County.

Detailed location data for Orocovis includes the ZIP code (00720), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Orocovis 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 Orocovis is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.