Yaurel Puerto Rico Map
Yaurel, 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 Yaurel, Arroyo County.
Interactive Map of Yaurel, Puerto Rico
| City | Yaurel |
| State | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| County | Arroyo |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Latitude | 18.026909 |
| Longitude | -66.057109 |
| Population | 570 |
| Density | 219.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Yaurel, Puerto Rico
Yaurel is a locality in Arroyo County, Puerto Rico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 570. The population density is 219.1 people per km². Yaurel is located at 18.0269°N, 66.0571°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone.
Yaurel breathes a humid, verdant air, a place where the rolling hills of Arroyo Municipality embrace the edges of the Caribbean Sea. It lies 14.3 miles south of Caguas, PR (from Caguas, PR: bearing 182°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north-east of Guayama. The landscape here is a rich tapestry of emerald green, punctuated by the vibrant hues of tropical flora that spill over weathered fences and climb the slopes of the land. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, casts a warm, golden glow that seems to settle on the earth, softening the sharp edges of the day and lending a gentle luminescence to the afternoon. Small homesteads, painted in cheerful blues and yellows, dot the hillsides, their corrugated tin roofs catching the light like scattered jewels. The very air feels thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, salty kiss of the ocean, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity. The history of Yaurel is intrinsically tied to the agricultural rhythms of this fertile land, a heritage that still whispers through the quiet routines of its residents. Once, sugarcane and other crops were the lifeblood of this region, and though the large plantations have largely faded, a spirit of cultivation persists in the small plots tended with care and the roadside stands offering fresh produce. The economy of Yaurel now draws from a blend of local enterprise and the burgeoning tourism that graces the broader Arroyo municipality, with its proximity to coastal attractions. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Yaurel holds a distinct character, a grounded authenticity that can be felt in the measured pace of daily life and the genuine warmth of its people, who carry the legacy of generations with a quiet pride.
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About This Yaurel Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Yaurel, 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 Yaurel and Arroyo County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Yaurel 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 Yaurel 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. |
