Yeguada Puerto Rico Map

About Yeguada, Puerto Rico

Yeguada is a locality in Camuy County, Puerto Rico, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,106. The population density is 1555.6 people per km². Yeguada is located at 18.4791°N, 66.8824°W. It observes the Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) timezone. ZIP code: 00627.

Yeguada occupies a low-lying stretch of land where the salt-heavy air from the coast, a mile distant, moves inland to meet the dense, humid breath of the island’s interior. It lies 9.4 miles east of Isabela, PR (from Isabela, PR: bearing 99°T), and is situated 3.7 miles east of Quebradillas. Beyond the immediate terrain, the silhouette of the Montañas Guarionex rises five miles away, a dark, serrated spine against the sky that dictates the movement of rain clouds and the shifting play of light across the fields. The landscape is defined by the proximity of the Quebrada Bellaca, a basin that channels seasonal runoff through the silt, while the Peñon de Afuera stands as a solitary, jagged sentinel just off the shoreline. Even when the afternoon sun bleaches the grass to a brittle gold, the shadow of the peaks remains a cooling presence, grounding the geography in a permanent, quiet tension between the sea and the high ground.

History in Yeguada adheres to the slow, rhythmic labor of the soil, an economy built upon the cycles of the earth and the proximity of the Río Camuy, which winds its path three miles away to sustain the surrounding agriculture. Residents look toward the distant waters of Puerto Arecibo for the wider pulse of commerce, yet daily life remains tethered to the immediate surroundings, including the quiet, unadorned expanse of the Unknown Local Park. While the lush canopy of the Bosque Estatal de Guajataca lies eight miles out, and the Vereda de las Cotorras offers a distant path for those who seek the deep woods, the people here maintain a particular connection to the local topography. There is a distinct patience in the way the day unfolds, a recognition that the land serves as both a provider and a border, keeping the pace of life measured against the steady, unchanging drift of the tide and the distant, heavy silence of the mountain range.

About This Yeguada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yeguada, Puerto Rico. Coordinates: 18.479111, -66.8824. 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 Yeguada includes the ZIP code (00627), telephone area code (787, 939), county seat of Camuy 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.