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Information on Dorado, Dorado Municipality

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Dorado, located in the state of Puerto Rico, Dorado Municipality. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Dorado, Dorado Municipality.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Dorado city HALL, Dorado Municipality

Dorado city Hall's addressDorado Dorado Municipal Building
P.O. Box 588

Dorado PR 00646
United States
Phone number of Dorado city Hall+1 787-796-1230
Dorado, PR emailNot available
Dorado official websitedoradoparaiso.com
Mayor of DoradoCarlos A. López Rivera
Birth Certificate Order your Puerto Rico birth certificate online

Common questions about Dorado

What county is Dorado PR in?

Dorado, PR is located in Dorado County

Where is Dorado, Puerto Rico ?

Dorado is a municipality in Puerto Rico, located in the northern region of the island. It lies within the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo metropolitan area and is about 15 miles west of San Juan, the capital. Dorado is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and is near municipalities like Toa Baja and Vega Alta.

What is the cost of living in Dorado PR ?

The cost of living in Dorado, Puerto Rico, is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $1,200 per month. Transport costs are about $120 monthly, while groceries typically run around $400 per month for a family. Overall, living in Dorado offers a balance of costs and quality of life in this coastal municipality.

Dorado building department, PR

If you're planning a construction project in Dorado, Puerto Rico, you'll need to secure the necessary permits before getting started. Requests should be submitted to the Office of Permits and Endorsements, which oversees the approval process for construction activities within the city. To navigate this process smoothly, it's a good idea to contact the office directly for detailed information on the applicable fees and estimated processing times specific to Dorado, PR. Reaching out beforehand can help ensure you have all the required documentation and understand the timeline for your project’s approval.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Dorado's town hall or Dorado Municipality authorities directly.

Demography of Dorado

Name of Dorado inhabitants (demonym)Doradeños
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population35 879 inhabitants (2020)30 / 1 161
Population density in DoradoNot available

Dorado (PR) statistics

Dorado PR Median household income$20,136
Dorado PR Poverty rate39.0%
Dorado PR Unemployment rate10.9%
Dorado PR Educational attainment84.8%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Dorado, PR

This city does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Dorado, PR
Name Street Phone number
USPS TOA BAJA POST OFFICE600 DR HERNAN CORTES7877846977
VEGA ALTA100 CARR 27878834200
USPS BAYAMON GARDENS BRANCH100 VICTORY SHOPP CTR7877872235
USPS BAYAMON MAIN POST OFFICE100 AVE RAMON L RODRIGUEZ7877850415
USPS NARANJITO POST OFFICE40 CALLE GEORGETTI7878692140
USPS GUAYNABO POST OFFICE100 CALLE CECILIO URBINA7877204141
MOROVIS POST OFFICE200 CARR 1557878621500
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA REGIONAL (PLAZA LAS AMERICAS)PLAZA LAS AMERICAS7872507371
USPS SAN JUAN MAIN OFFICE WINDOW UNIT585 AVE FD ROOSEVELT7876221758
USPS OLD SAN JUAN POST OFFICE100 PASEO DE COLON7877242098
USPS HATO REY STATION361 CALLE JUAN CALAF7877541273
USPS ROBERTO CLEMENTE WALKER POST OFFICE1000 AVE SANCHEZ OSORIO7877628345
USPS CIDRA POST OFFICE100 AVE INDUSTRIAL7877143999
CAGUAS MAIN POST OFFICE225 AVE GAUTIER BENITEZ7877449111
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA DE PASAPORTES (ARECIBO)AVE JOSE DE DIEGO7878150405

Top 3 most popular banks in Dorado

There are 3 bank branches in Dorado.
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is the most popular bank in Dorado with 2 branch offices, followed by FirstBank Puerto Rico with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Dorado:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
FirstBank Puerto Rico1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Dorado administrative numbers

Dorado city code7224008
Dorado town phone area code787
Dorado city postcode00646

Dorado territory

Dorado areaNot available
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 18.4589
Longitude: -66.2678
Latitude: 18° 27' 32'' North
Longitude: 66° 16' 4'' West
Time zone
UTC -4:00 (America/Puerto_Rico)
The summer and winter time does not differ from the standard time
Local time
Natural parksDorado isn't part of a natural park

What is Dorado close to?

Nearby cities include: Toa Baja, Vega Alta, Toa Alta and Vega Baja
Vega AltaNeighbouring townsToa Baja
Vega AltaToa BajaToa Baja
Toa Baja 2.3 milesVega Alta 5.3 milesToa Alta 6.1 miles
Vega Baja 8.7 milesCataño 9 milesBayamón 9.6 miles
Corozal 9.6 milesGuaynabo 11.9 milesNaranjito 12 miles
Morovis 13.5 milesManatí 14.1 milesSan Juan 14.3 miles
Ciales 16.3 milesBarceloneta 17.7 milesComerío 17.8 miles
Aguas Buenas 18.5 milesTrujillo Alto 18.7 milesOrocovis 18.9 miles
Carolina 19.5 milesBarranquitas 20.2 milesFlorida 20.3 miles

Distance between Dorado and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1607 milesLos Angeles : 3362 milesChicago : 2051 miles
Houston : 1990 milesPhoenix : 3005 milesPhiladelphia : 1579 miles
San Antonio : 2165 milesSan Diego : 3292 milesDallas : 2136 miles
San Jose : 3587 milesFort Worth : 2164 milesAustin : 2136 miles
Jacksonville : 1269 miles closestColumbus : 1844 milesIndianapolis : 1893 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

World heritage site close to Dorado city

La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico

Cultural