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Information on Río Grande, Río Grande Municipality

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Río Grande, located in the state of Puerto Rico, Río Grande 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 Río Grande, Río Grande 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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Río Grande city HALL, Río Grande Municipality

Río Grande city Hall's addressRío Grande Río Grande Municipal Building
P.O. Box 847

Rio Grande PR 00745
United States
Phone number of Río Grande city Hall+1 787-887-2370
Río Grande, PR emailNot available
Río Grande official websiteNot available
Mayor of Río GrandeHon. Angel "Bori"" González"
Birth Certificate Order your Puerto Rico birth certificate online

Common questions about Río Grande

What county is Río Grande PR in?

Río Grande, PR is located in Río Grande County

Where is Río Grande, Puerto Rico ?

Río Grande is a municipality located in the northeast coastal region of Puerto Rico, within the county of the same name. It is situated east of the San Juan metropolitan area and west of Fajardo. The municipality is bordered to the south by the El Yunque National Forest, a prominent natural landmark.

What is the cost of living in Río Grande PR ?

The cost of living in Río Grande, Puerto Rico (Carolina County) is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $1,200 for a two-bedroom apartment. Transportation costs are reasonable, with gas prices around $0.90 per liter. Groceries for a small family can range from $400 to $600 monthly, making it an economical choice for residents.

Río Grande building department, PR

In Río Grande, Puerto Rico (PR), individuals seeking to embark on construction projects must obtain the necessary permits by approaching the local city government office responsible for handling permits. To ensure a smooth application process, it is advisable to contact this office directly for detailed information regarding the associated costs and expected processing times for your application. The staff at the office can provide guidance and answer any questions you might have, ensuring you're well-prepared before submitting your request.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Río Grande's town hall or Río Grande Municipality authorities directly.

Demography of Río Grande

Name of Río Grande inhabitants (demonym)Riograndeños
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population47 538 inhabitants (2020)14 / 857
Population density in Río GrandeNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Río Grande, PR

This city does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Río Grande, PR
Name Street Phone number
CANOVANAS POST OFFICE18400 CARR 37872564777
USPS ROBERTO CLEMENTE WALKER POST OFFICE1000 AVE SANCHEZ OSORIO7877628345
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA DE PASAPORTES (FAJARDO)6 CALLE DR LOPEZ W7879887128
USPS FAJARDO POST OFFICE113 CALLE GARRIDO MORALES W7876558777
USPS HATO REY STATION361 CALLE JUAN CALAF7877541273
PR DEPARTAMENTO DE ESTADO - OFICINA REGIONAL (PLAZA LAS AMERICAS)PLAZA LAS AMERICAS7872507371
USPS OLD SAN JUAN POST OFFICE100 PASEO DE COLON7877242098
USPS SAN JUAN MAIN OFFICE WINDOW UNIT585 AVE FD ROOSEVELT7876221758
SAN LORENZO POST OFFICE123 CALLE DE DIEGO7877364101
CAGUAS MAIN POST OFFICE225 AVE GAUTIER BENITEZ7877449111
USPS GUAYNABO POST OFFICE100 CALLE CECILIO URBINA7877204141
USPS BAYAMON GARDENS BRANCH100 VICTORY SHOPP CTR7877872235
USPS BAYAMON MAIN POST OFFICE100 AVE RAMON L RODRIGUEZ7877850415
USPS CIDRA POST OFFICE100 AVE INDUSTRIAL7877143999
USPS MAUNABO POST OFFICE184 AVE CALIMANO7878612955

Top 3 most popular banks in Río Grande

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

Find below all bank branches in Río Grande:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Oriental Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Río Grande administrative numbers

Río Grande city code7271136
Río Grande town phone area code787
Río Grande city postcode00721, 00745

Río Grande territory

Río Grande areaNot available
Río Grande altitude23 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 18.3803
Longitude: -65.8314
Latitude: 18° 22' 49'' North
Longitude: 65° 49' 53'' West
Time zone
UTC -4:00 (America/Puerto_Rico)
The summer and winter time does not differ from the standard time
Local time
Natural parksRío Grande isn't part of a natural park

What is Río Grande close to?

Nearby cities include: Canóvanas, Loíza, Luquillo and Carolina
LoízaLoíza
CanóvanasNeighbouring townsLuquillo
CanóvanasCanóvanasLuquillo
Canóvanas 4.4 milesLoíza 4.5 milesLuquillo 7.8 miles
Carolina 9.5 milesTrujillo Alto 11.5 milesJuncos 11.7 miles
Fajardo 12.2 milesGurabo 12.7 milesNaguabo 13.4 miles
Las Piedras 14 milesCeiba 14.8 milesSan Juan 14.9 miles
San Lorenzo 15.7 milesHumacao 15.8 milesCaguas 16.6 miles
Guaynabo 18.1 milesAguas Buenas 19.4 milesCataño 20.1 miles
Bayamón 21.3 milesYabucoa 23.1 milesCidra 25.2 miles

Distance between Río Grande and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1620 milesLos Angeles : 3390 milesChicago : 2071 miles
Houston : 2018 milesPhoenix : 3032 milesPhiladelphia : 1593 miles
San Antonio : 2194 milesSan Diego : 3320 milesDallas : 2163 miles
San Jose : 3613 milesFort Worth : 2191 milesAustin : 2164 miles
Jacksonville : 1293 miles closestColumbus : 1862 milesIndianapolis : 1914 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies