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Information on Peñuelas, Peñuelas Municipality

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Peñuelas, located in the state of Puerto Rico, Peñuelas 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 Peñuelas, Peñuelas 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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Peñuelas town HALL, Peñuelas Municipality

Peñuelas town Hall's addressPeñuelas Peñuelas Municipal Building
P.O Box 10

Peñuelas PR 00624
United States
Phone number of Peñuelas town Hall+1 787-836-1218
Peñuelas, PR emailNot available
Peñuelas official websitemunicipiodepenuelas.com
Mayor of PeñuelasSr. Gregory Gonzalez Souchet
Birth Certificate Order your Puerto Rico birth certificate online

Common questions about Peñuelas

What county is Peñuelas PR in?

Peñuelas, PR is located in Peñuelas County

Where is Peñuelas, Puerto Rico ?

Peñuelas is a municipality located in the Peñuelas County. It lies on the southern coast of Puerto Rico, part of the Caribbean island nation. Geographically, Peñuelas is situated to the west of Ponce and east of Guayanilla, along the Caribbean coast. It is part of the Ponce Metropolitan Area in the southern region of Puerto Rico.

What is the cost of living in Peñuelas PR ?

The cost of living in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, is relatively affordable. Average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is around $600 monthly. Grocery prices tend to be higher than the mainland U.S., with basic items costing about 15% more. Transportation costs, including public transit, are generally low, making Peñuelas an economical place to live.

Peñuelas building department, PR

If you're planning a construction project in Peñuelas, PR, you're going to need the appropriate authorization to proceed. To obtain this essential document, you should reach out to the local Oficina de Permisos, located in the city's municipal offices. They can provide detailed information on the application process, including any required documentation you need to gather. It's essential to contact this office directly to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date details regarding fees and expected processing times for permits within the city. By doing so, you can ensure a smooth and compliant start to your building endeavors.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Peñuelas's town hall or Peñuelas Municipality authorities directly.

Demography of Peñuelas

Name of Peñuelas inhabitants (demonym)Peñolanos
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population20 399 inhabitants (2020)57 / 2 034
Population density in PeñuelasNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Peñuelas, PR

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Peñuelas, PR
Name Street Phone number
USPS PONCE MAIN POST OFFICE2340 AVE EDUARDO RUBERTE2027917641
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA DE PASAPORTES (PONCE)72 CALLE MAYOR7877094996
USPS YAUCO POST OFFICE603 YAUCO PLAZA II7878568080
USPS UTUADO POST OFFICE41 AVE FERNANDO L RIBAS7878942490
USPS SAN GERMAN POST OFFICE181 AVE UNIV INTERAMERICANA7878921313
LARES POST OFFICE100 AVE. LOS PATRIOTAS7878972260
ARECIBO MAIN POST OFFICE10 AVE SAN PATRICIO2027917648
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA DE PASAPORTES (ARECIBO)AVE JOSE DE DIEGO7878150405
USPS COAMO POST OFFICEURB EL EDEN7878032721
SAN SEBASTIAN POST OFFICE211 CALLE RUIZ BELVIS7872801333
MOROVIS POST OFFICE200 CARR 1557878621500
MAYAGUEZ POST OFFICE60 CALLE DE LA CANDELARIA W7872653138
VEGA ALTA100 CARR 27878834200
USPS NARANJITO POST OFFICE40 CALLE GEORGETTI7878692140
USPS CAYEY POST OFFICE11 AVE BALDORIOTY E.7877388020

Top 3 most popular banks in Peñuelas

There are 2 bank branches in Peñuelas.
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is the most popular bank in Peñuelas with 1 branch offices, followed by Oriental Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Peñuelas:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Oriental Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Peñuelas administrative numbers

Peñuelas town code7261074
Peñuelas town phone area code787
Peñuelas town postcode00624

Peñuelas territory

Peñuelas areaNot available
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 18.0594
Longitude: -66.7225
Latitude: 18° 3' 34'' North
Longitude: 66° 43' 21'' West
Time zone
UTC -4:00 (America/Puerto_Rico)
The summer and winter time does not differ from the standard time
Local time
Natural parksPeñuelas isn't part of a natural park

What is Peñuelas close to?

Nearby cities include: Guayanilla, Adjuntas, Ponce and Yauco
AdjuntasAdjuntasJayuya
GuayanillaNeighbouring townsPonce
GuayanillaGuayanillaPonce
Guayanilla 5.2 milesAdjuntas 7.2 milesPonce 8.9 miles
Yauco 9.4 milesJayuya 13.7 milesJuana Díaz 14.2 miles
Utuado 14.6 milesGuánica 15 milesSabana Grande 16.3 miles
Villalba 16.5 milesMaricao 19.1 milesLares 19.4 miles
San Germán 21.4 milesSanta Isabel 21.7 milesLajas 22.1 miles
Las Marías 22.1 milesCoamo 23.5 milesFlorida 23.9 miles
Orocovis 24.5 milesCiales 25.2 milesSan Sebastián 26.2 miles

Distance between Peñuelas and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1626 milesLos Angeles : 3350 milesChicago : 2058 miles
Houston : 1978 milesPhoenix : 2992 milesPhiladelphia : 1597 miles
San Antonio : 2151 milesSan Diego : 3279 milesDallas : 2127 miles
San Jose : 3577 milesFort Worth : 2155 milesAustin : 2123 miles
Jacksonville : 1266 miles closestColumbus : 1854 milesIndianapolis : 1899 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies