About Mayagüez
Mayagüez is a storied little place in western Puerto Rico.
Officially, Mayagüez is a zona urbana — the urban heart of its Puerto Rico municipio. The community covers 20.98 square miles.
📰 Mayagüez News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Mayagüez Unique
- The only place in America named Mayagüez — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Mayagüez
- Antonino's Pizza — pizza
- Applebee's — american
- La Jibarita — regional
- Ponderosa Steakhouse — american
- Sizzler — steak house
- Bartopia Gastrobar — brunch
- Cabra Tostá Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
- Cinco de Maya — mexican
- Denny's — american
- Don Quijote Pizzeria — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Museo de Arte y Senado Académico · Museum
- Capilla dedicada a Nuestra Señora de la Divina Providencia · Attraction
- Equipo "Todos Estrellas" de los Indios · Attraction
- Fuente de los Angeles · Attraction
- The Dome · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mayagüez
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Mayagüez
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDO
- ELPIDIO H. RIVERA
- ELVIRA RUPERTO QUILES
- ESTEBAN ROSADO BAEZ
- EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MAYAGUEZ
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ MAYAGUEZ
- LIBRE DE MUSICA Y BELLAS ARTES ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI
- LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA MAYAGUEZ
- MANUEL A. BARRETO
- MARIA DOLORES FARIA
- MARIA LUISA ARCELAY
- MARIANO RIERA PALMER
- RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL MAYAGUEZ
- SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS MAYAGUEZ
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.