There are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the United States Government, but Puerto Rico has 78 municipalities at the second order. A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...

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Image File history File links Map of the municipalities of Puerto Rico. ... Map of Puerto Rico featuring the municipalities Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. ... Map of Puerto Rico featuring the municipalities Aguada, Puerto Rico. ... Nickname: El Nuevo Jardín del Atlántico People from Aguadilla, Puerto Rico are called: Aguadillanos Official website: Location Location of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico within Puerto Rico Government Mayor Carlos Méndez Martínez Political party PNP Senatorial district Representative district Geographical characteristics Area Total 94. ... Aguas Buenas is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Aibonito is a small mountain town in Puerto Rico. ... Añasco is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Arecibo Observatory Nickname: La Villa del Capitán Correa Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: ? Location Location within the nation of Puerto Rico Government Country Puerto Rico Mayor Lemuel Soto (PNP) Geographical characteristics Area 330. ... Arroyo is a municipality of United States Categories: Stub | Municipalities of Puerto Rico ... Barceloneta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Barranquitas, Puerto Rico is a small mountain town located in the central part of Puerto Rico, about one hour by winding roads from San Juan, the capital. ... Bayam n (not to be confused with Bayamo, Cuba) is a city in northern Puerto Rico. ... // City nickname: El Pueblo de Cofresí Location Location within the nation of Puerto Rico Government Country Puerto Rico Mayor Santos Padilla Ferrer (PNP) Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 182. ... Caguas (founded in 1775) is a municipality located in the eastern central area of Puerto Rico. ... Camuy, Puerto Rico, once part of Arecibo, was founded in 1807 by Petrolina Matos. ... Can vanas is a city in Puerto Rico, located in the north-east of the island. ... Carolina is a city located in the northern part of Puerto Rico, a short distance from San Juan. ... Cataño is a small city in northern Puerto Rico, and is one of the smallest towns in Puerto Rico as well as one of the youngest. ... Cayey is a mountain town in central Puerto Rico. ... Ceiba is a small town in northeast Puerto Rico. ... Ciales is a municipality of United States This article is a substub, the first step on the way to becoming a full article. ... Cidra is a municipality of United States Categories: Stub | Municipalities of Puerto Rico ... Coamo is a municipality in south central Puerto Rico, about 30 minutes away by car from Ponce. ... Comer o is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Corozal is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Isla Culebra (Snake Island) is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico originally called Isla Pasaje and Isla de San Idelfonso. ... Dorado is a small touristic town in the northern coast of Puerto Rico, west of San Juan, Cataño, and Bayamon. ... Fajardo is a small but popular city located on the north east coast of Puerto Rico. ... Florida is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guánica is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guayama is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guayanilla is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guaynabo is a municipality in the northern part of Puerto Rico. ... Gurabo is a small town in Puerto Rico. ... Hatillo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Hormigueros is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Humacao is the largest city of Puerto Ricos eastern coast and is named after the Taino Cacique Jumacao. ... The city of Isabela is located on the northwestern most tip of Puerto Rico. ... Jayuya is a municipality of Puerto Rico named after the Taino Cacique Hayuya. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Juncos is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Lajas is a small town located in Puerto Ricos southwest. ... Lares is a small mountain town in Puerto Ricos central-western area. ... Las Marías is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Las Piedras is a municipality in east Puerto Rico. ... Loíza is a small town in the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, near Canóvanas, Carolina and San Juan. ... Luquillo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Manatí is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Maricao is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Maunabo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Mayagüez is the third largest city of Puerto Rico. ... Moca is a northwest municipality of Puerto Rico known as La Capital del Mundillo (The capital of lace) it was founded by Don José de Quiñónez on April 7, 1772. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Naguabo is a town of 23,753 inhabitants (Census 2000) in Puerto Rico. ... Naranjito is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Orocovis is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Patillas is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Peñuelas, Puerto Rico is a town on the southern coast of the island of Puerto Rico. ... Nickname: Ciudad de los Leones , La Perla del Sur Official website: www. ... Quebradillas is a municipality of the island of Puerto Rico, located in the north-western shore. ... Rincón is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Río Grande is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Sabana Grande is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Salinas is a small Puerto Rican town near Ponce. ... San Germán is the name of a city in south-west Puerto Rico, near Mayagüez and Cabo Rojo. ... San Juan from space, July 1997 Nickname: The Walled City Motto: Official website: http://www. ... In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... San Lorenzo (Spanish Saint Lawrence) is a town in eastern Puerto Rico. ... San Sebastián is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Santa Isabel is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Toa Alta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Toa Baja is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Trujillo Alto is a municipality of Puerto Rico that was founded in 1801. ... Utuado is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vega Alta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vega Baja is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vieques is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Villalba is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Yabucoa is a small town in the south eastern tip of Puerto Rico, south of Humacao and about one hour from San Juan. ... Yauco is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ...

List

1. Adjuntas
2. Aguada
3. Aguadilla
4. Aguas Buenas
5. Aibonito
6. Añasco
7. Arecibo
8. Arroyo
9. Barceloneta
10. Barranquitas
11. Bayamón
12. Cabo Rojo
13. Caguas
14. Camuy
15. Canóvanas
16. Carolina
17. Cataño
18. Cayey
19. Ceiba
20. Ciales
21. Cidra
22. Coamo
23. Comerío
24. Corozal
25. Culebra
26. Dorado
27. Fajardo
28. Florida
29. Guánica
30. Guayama
31. Guayanilla
32. Guaynabo
33. Gurabo
34. Hatillo
35. Hormigueros
36. Humacao
37. Isabela
38. Jayuya
39. Juana Díaz
40. Juncos
41. Lajas
42. Lares
43. Las Marías
44. Las Piedras
45. Loíza
46. Luquillo
47. Manatí
48. Maricao
49. Maunabo
50. Mayagüez
51. Moca
52. Morovis
53. Nagüabo
54. Naranjito
55. Orocovis
56. Patillas
57. Peñuelas
58. Ponce
59. Quebradillas
60. Rincón
61. Río Grande
62. Sabana Grande
63. Salinas
64. San Germán
65. San Juan (capital)
66. San Lorenzo
67. San Sebastián
68. Santa Isabel
69. Toa Alta
70. Toa Baja
71. Trujillo Alto
72. Utuado
73. Vega Alta
74. Vega Baja
75. Vieques
76. Villalba
77. Yabucoa
78. Yauco

Map of Puerto Rico featuring the municipalities Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. ... Map of Puerto Rico featuring the municipalities Aguada, Puerto Rico. ... Nickname: El Nuevo Jardín del Atlántico People from Aguadilla, Puerto Rico are called: Aguadillanos Official website: Location Location of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico within Puerto Rico Government Mayor Carlos Méndez Martínez Political party PNP Senatorial district Representative district Geographical characteristics Area Total 94. ... Aguas Buenas is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Aibonito is a small mountain town in Puerto Rico. ... Añasco is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Arecibo Observatory Nickname: La Villa del Capitán Correa Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: ? Location Location within the nation of Puerto Rico Government Country Puerto Rico Mayor Lemuel Soto (PNP) Geographical characteristics Area 330. ... Arroyo is a municipality of United States Categories: Stub | Municipalities of Puerto Rico ... Barceloneta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Barranquitas, Puerto Rico is a small mountain town located in the central part of Puerto Rico, about one hour by winding roads from San Juan, the capital. ... Bayam n (not to be confused with Bayamo, Cuba) is a city in northern Puerto Rico. ... // City nickname: El Pueblo de Cofresí Location Location within the nation of Puerto Rico Government Country Puerto Rico Mayor Santos Padilla Ferrer (PNP) Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 182. ... Caguas (founded in 1775) is a municipality located in the eastern central area of Puerto Rico. ... Camuy, Puerto Rico, once part of Arecibo, was founded in 1807 by Petrolina Matos. ... Can vanas is a city in Puerto Rico, located in the north-east of the island. ... Carolina is a city located in the northern part of Puerto Rico, a short distance from San Juan. ... Cataño is a small city in northern Puerto Rico, and is one of the smallest towns in Puerto Rico as well as one of the youngest. ... Cayey is a mountain town in central Puerto Rico. ... Ceiba is a small town in northeast Puerto Rico. ... Ciales is a municipality of United States This article is a substub, the first step on the way to becoming a full article. ... Cidra is a municipality of United States Categories: Stub | Municipalities of Puerto Rico ... Coamo is a municipality in south central Puerto Rico, about 30 minutes away by car from Ponce. ... Comer o is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Corozal is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Isla Culebra (Snake Island) is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico originally called Isla Pasaje and Isla de San Idelfonso. ... Dorado is a small touristic town in the northern coast of Puerto Rico, west of San Juan, Cataño, and Bayamon. ... Fajardo is a small but popular city located on the north east coast of Puerto Rico. ... Florida is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guánica is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guayama is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guayanilla is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Guaynabo is a municipality in the northern part of Puerto Rico. ... Gurabo is a small town in Puerto Rico. ... Hatillo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Hormigueros is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Humacao is the largest city of Puerto Ricos eastern coast and is named after the Taino Cacique Jumacao. ... The city of Isabela is located on the northwestern most tip of Puerto Rico. ... Jayuya is a municipality of Puerto Rico named after the Taino Cacique Hayuya. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Juncos is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Lajas is a small town located in Puerto Ricos southwest. ... Lares is a small mountain town in Puerto Ricos central-western area. ... Las Marías is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Las Piedras is a municipality in east Puerto Rico. ... Loíza is a small town in the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, near Canóvanas, Carolina and San Juan. ... Luquillo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Manatí is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Maricao is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Maunabo is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Mayagüez is the third largest city of Puerto Rico. ... Moca is a northwest municipality of Puerto Rico known as La Capital del Mundillo (The capital of lace) it was founded by Don José de Quiñónez on April 7, 1772. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Naguabo is a town of 23,753 inhabitants (Census 2000) in Puerto Rico. ... Naranjito is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Orocovis is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Patillas is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Penuelas, Puerto Rico is a small town located in the countrys southern side. ... Nickname: Ciudad de los Leones , La Perla del Sur Official website: www. ... Quebradillas is a municipality of the island of Puerto Rico, located in the north-western shore. ... Rincón is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Río Grande is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Sabana Grande is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Salinas is a small Puerto Rican town near Ponce. ... San Germán is the name of a city in south-west Puerto Rico, near Mayagüez and Cabo Rojo. ... San Juan from space, July 1997 Nickname: The Walled City Motto: Official website: http://www. ... In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... San Lorenzo (Spanish Saint Lawrence) is a town in eastern Puerto Rico. ... San Sebastián is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Santa Isabel is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Toa Alta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Toa Baja is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Trujillo Alto is a municipality of Puerto Rico that was founded in 1801. ... Utuado is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vega Alta is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vega Baja is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Vieques is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Villalba is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... Yabucoa is a small town in the south eastern tip of Puerto Rico, south of Humacao and about one hour from San Juan. ... Yauco is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ...

References

1. CIA World Factbook - Puerto Rico