
Orocovis is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the center of the island. Founded by Juan Rivera de Santiago in 1825.
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About Orocovis
Orocovis is a storied little place in central Puerto Rico.
Officially, Orocovis is a zona urbana — the urban heart of its Puerto Rico municipio. The community covers 0.56 square miles.
📰 Orocovis News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Orocovis Unique
- The only place in America named Orocovis — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Orocovis
- El Cafecito — coffee shop (café)
- El Navideño
- Sorbos
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Centro Geográfico de Puerto Rico · Attraction
- Gallery Mode · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Orocovis
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Orocovis
- ALBERTO MELENDEZ
- ANA JOAQUINA ORTIZ ORTIZ
- ANGEL RAFAEL DIAZ COLON
- BONIFACIO ALVARADO
- BOTIJAS I
- JOSE ROJAS CORTES
- MATRULLAS
- NELIDA MELENDEZ MELENDEZ
- SANAMUERTOS
- VISITACION PAGAN
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.