Santa Clara Puerto Rico Map
Santa Clara, Puerto Rico — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Santa Clara, San Lorenzo County.
Interactive Map of Santa Clara, Puerto Rico
| City | Santa Clara |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | San Lorenzo |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.196624 |
| Longitude | -65.970997 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Santa Clara, Puerto Rico
Santa Clara is a locality in San Lorenzo County, Puerto Rico, United States. Santa Clara is located at 18.1966°N, 65.9710°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.
Santa Clara unfolds onto a landscape of gentle slopes that eventually meet the broader, more expansive terrain of the San Lorenzo municipality. It lies 5.7 miles east-south-east of Caguas, PR (from Caguas, PR: bearing 117°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west-north-west of Humacao. The air here carries the persistent scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of blooming tropical flora, a constant reminder of the island's lush interior. Sunlight, when it breaks through the haze of humidity, falls in broad, even swathes across the verdant hillsides, illuminating the patchwork of small agricultural plots and scattered homesteads. The characteristic terracotta roofs of the homes gleam with a warm, earthy hue, a visual echo of the fertile soil that underpins this region. Historically, Santa Clara's identity has been shaped by its connection to the land, a dependence that has fostered a resilient and resourceful local character. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with small farms cultivating a variety of crops, their produce finding its way to local markets and beyond. The rhythm of life here is tied to the seasons and the sun, a cadence that has persisted through changing times. While larger industries may exist elsewhere on the island, Santa Clara retains a distinct sense of self-sufficiency, a quiet pride in its enduring connection to the soil and the traditions that have been passed down. The occasional flash of vibrant bougainvillea against a whitewashed wall, a small splash of color in the otherwise green and brown landscape, speaks to a simple, yet profound, beauty that defines Santa Clara.
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About This Santa Clara Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Santa Clara, Puerto Rico with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Santa Clara and San Lorenzo County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Santa Clara is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Santa Clara is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
