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Arroyo, Puerto Rico

Zona Urbana
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Arroyo, Puerto Rico

Arroyo is a town and municipality located along the southern coast of Puerto Rico and bordered by the Caribbean Sea, east of the municipality of Guayama and northwest of the municipality of Patillas. Arroyo is spread over 5 barrios and Arroyo barrio-pueblo.

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About Arroyo

Arroyo is a storied little place in southeastern Puerto Rico.

Officially, Arroyo is a zona urbana — the urban heart of its Puerto Rico municipio. The community covers 1.39 square miles.

What Makes Arroyo Unique

  • The only place in America named Arroyo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in southeastern Puerto Rico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Puerto Rico — one of 292 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Arroyo

  • La Muralla China — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Faro de Punta Figuras · Attraction
  • Molino de la Berdedera · Attraction
  • Tren del Sur · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arroyo

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Arroyo

  • ADALBERTO SANCHEZ MORALES
  • CARMEN BOZELLO DE HUYKE
  • DOLORES GONZALEZ
  • JOSE HORACIO CORA
  • JOSE M. MASSARI
  • SUPERIOR URBANA DE ARROYO

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeZona Urbana
Population (2024)
Land area1.39 sq mi
Coordinates17.9696, -66.0599

🗺️ Map of Arroyo