Santa Isabel Puerto Rico Map
Explore Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico
| City | Santa Isabel |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Santa Isabel County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 17.966078 |
| Longitude | -66.404892 |
| Population | 5,252 |
| Density | 1830.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 00757 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
About Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico
Santa Isabel is a locality in Santa Isabel County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,252. The population density is 1830.1 people per km². Santa Isabel is located at 17.9661°N, 66.4049°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00757.Santa Isabel presents an expansive, sun-drenched landscape where the earth meets the horizon in a quiet, deliberate manner. It lies 14.1 miles east-southeast of Ponce, PR (from Ponce, PR: bearing 103°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-southwest of Coamo. The proximity of the Río Coamo provides a steady, life-giving pulse to the lowlands that stretch toward the open coast. Gentle breezes carry the salt-heavy air from the Bahía de Jauca, tempering the heat that gathers over the flat, fertile plains. Far to the north, the faint silhouettes of Las Piedras Chiquitas trace a jagged line against the sky, grounding the view in geological permanence. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of the local Unknown Local Park, a quiet refuge that marks the rhythm of daily life. Even the distant, shimmering outline of Isla Puerca serves as a reminder of the proximity of the water, defining the character of Santa Isabel as one deeply connected to the sea.
Agriculture remains the enduring backbone of Santa Isabel, reflecting a history shaped by the patient cultivation of the soil. Vast, orderly fields stretch across the territory, where the economy has shifted from traditional sugar production to the sophisticated, modern export of vegetables and tropical fruits. This transition mirrors the wider evolution of the region, where the industrious spirit of the people continues to favor innovation while respecting the seasonal demands of the land. The proximity of the Quebrada Honda basin influences the drainage and fertility of the soil, ensuring that the agricultural output remains a vital contributor to the regional market. Workers move through the rows with a practiced efficiency, their labor anchoring the economy in a way that modern commerce rarely achieves. Sustained by this connection to the earth, Santa Isabel maintains a steady, productive pace that honors the hard work of previous generations.
Cultural life in Santa Isabel carries a distinct, unpretentious elegance, centered on the warmth of the local plaza and the shared traditions of its people. The town serves as a gathering point where the local pride is quiet but profound, often manifest during community festivals that bring neighbors into the streets. While the Bosque Estatal de Aguirre lies further away, the natural beauty of the surroundings remains a point of collective appreciation for all who live here. The atmosphere is marked by a specific quality of light at dusk, which turns the sky a deep, bruised violet and softens the hard edges of the industrial outskirts. Notable figures have emerged from these streets, including the esteemed baseball player Carlos Baerga, whose achievements remain a source of inspiration for the youth who practice on local diamonds. As evening descends, the quietude of the surroundings invites a reflective stillness that is rarely found in busier, more crowded places.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Unknown Local Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 158° S
- Parque Melwin Cedeño "Chevy" (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 304° NW
- Punta Petrona Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.9 mi, 180° S
- Reserva Natural Punta Petrona (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 172° S
- Caja de Muertos Natural Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.8 mi, 229° SW
- Reserva Natural Isla Caja de Muertos (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 234° SW
- Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro (State Resource Management Area) — 14.6 mi, 328° NW
- Parque Nacional Punta Guilarte (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 096° E
- El Yunque National Forest (National Forest) — 16.0 mi, 071° E · 29k acres
- Bosque Estatal de Tres Picachos (State Resource Management Area) — 17.2 mi, 335° NW
- El Toro Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 41.9 mi, 060° NE · 10k acres
- Vieques National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.2 mi, 080° E · 52k acres
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About This Santa Isabel Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 17.966078, -66.404892. 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 Santa Isabel includes the ZIP code (00757), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Santa Isabel 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. |
