Piedra Aguza Puerto Rico Map

About Piedra Aguza, Puerto Rico

Piedra Aguza is a locality in Juana Díaz County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,003. The population density is 1812.8 people per km². Piedra Aguza is located at 38.7946°N, 106.5348°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.

Piedra Aguza emerges from the rugged topography of the central landscape, anchored firmly to the slopes of Monte Figueroa. It lies 1.4 miles south-southeast of Juana Díaz, PR (from Juana Díaz, PR: bearing 149°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-northeast of Ponce. The air here carries a persistent, humid weight, shifting between the sharp clarity of the highlands and the heavy, salt-dusted breeze that travels inland from the distant Caleta de Cabullones. To the north, the land dips into the verdant folds of Quebrada Guanábana, where the shadows grow long and cool before the afternoon sun fully retreats. Nearby, the waters of the Río Guayo carve a persistent path through the limestone, their rhythmic flow providing a constant, low-frequency hum that grounds the quiet expanse of the local Field.

Piedra Aguza maintains a quiet independence, defined by the slow labor of those who cultivate the soil and navigate the transition between rural tradition and the modern pulse of the island. While the economic life of the region remains tethered to the land, the presence of the nearby Bosque Estatal de Guilarte serves as a reminder of the wilder, untouched reaches that define the interior. Residents often look toward the horizon, where the faint, hazy outline of Isla del Frio marks the boundary of the known world, creating a sense of belonging that is simultaneously rooted in the local earth and oriented toward the sea. Life here follows the arc of the light, shifting from the industrious, sun-drenched hours of morning to the hushed, indigo stillness that settles over the slopes of Monte Figueroa at dusk.

About This Piedra Aguza Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Piedra Aguza, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 38.794595, -106.534838. 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 Piedra Aguza includes the ZIP code, telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Juana Díaz 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.