Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Bayamón (Spanish pronunciation: [baʝaˈmon]) is a city of Puerto Rico located in the northern coastal valley. It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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| Anthem: "Bayamón, ciudad hermosa" | |
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| Coordinates: 18°22′48″N 66°09′48″W / 18.38000°N 66.16333°WCoordinates: 18°22′48″N 66°09′48″W / 18.38000°N 66.16333°W | |
| Sovereign state |  United States |
| Territory |  Puerto Rico |
| Settled | 16th century |
| Founded | May 22, 1772 |
| Founded by | Don Juan Ramírez de Arellano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ramón Luis Rivera Jr. (PNP) |
| • Senatorial dist. | 2 – Bayamón |
| • Representative dist. | 7, 8, 9 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.53 sq mi (115.34 km2) |
| • Land | 44.38 sq mi (114.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 185,187 |
| • Rank | 2nd in Puerto Rico |
| • Density | 4,158.42/sq mi (1,605.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| ZIP codes | 00956, 00957, 00959, 00961, 00960, 00958 |
| Website | municipiodebayamon.com |
Bayamón, Puerto Rico Media
References
- ↑ "PUERTO RICO: 2020 Census". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
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