Humacao, Puerto Rico

Humacao
Municipio Autónomo de Humacao
City and Municipality
Downtown Humacao from its city hall
Downtown Humacao from its city hall
Flag of Humacao
Flag
Coat of arms of Humacao
Coat of arms
Nicknames: 
"La Perla del Oriente", "La Ciudad Gris", "Roye Huesos"
Anthem: "Humacao, Hijo del Taíno Bravío"
Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Humacao Municipality
Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Humacao Municipality
Coordinates: 18°08′59″N 65°49′39″W / 18.14972°N 65.82750°W / 18.14972; -65.82750
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
FoundedApril 1722
Barrios
13 barrios
Government
 • MayorReynaldo ''Rey'' Vargas (Partido Nuevo Progresista)
 • Senatorial dist.7 – Humacao
 • Representative dist.35
Area
 • Total55.46 sq mi (143.63 km2)
 • Land45 sq mi (117 km2)
 • Water10.28 sq mi (26.63 km2)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total50,896
 • Density920/sq mi (350/km2)
 • Racial groups
(2000 Census)[2]
69.7% White
12.9% Black
0.4% American Indian/An
0.3% Asian
0.0% Native Hawaiian/Pi
9.7% Some other race
6.9% Two or more races
DemonymHumacaeños
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
ZIP Codes
00791, 00792, 00741
Area code787/939
Major routes

Humacao (Spanish pronunciation: [umaˈka.o]) is a municipality in Puerto Rico.

References

  1. ↑ "PUERTO RICO: 2020 Census". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ethnicity 2000 census" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 16, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2008.