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Mayagüez ist eine Hafenstadt an der Westküste der westindischen Insel Puerto Rico an der Mündung des Flusses Yagüez. Mit 98.434 Einwohnern ist Mayagüez die achtgrößte Stadt Puerto Ricos. Zum Stadtgebiet von Mayagüez gehören die Inseln Mona und Monito in der Mona-Passage.
Mayagüez is located near the geographical center of the west coast of Puerto Rico about two to three hours by automobile from San Juan. Its land area is 77.6 square miles (201.06 km 2 ). [13] The city's terrain includes; coast plains, river valleys, marshland, hills and mountains.
Mayagüez ( Sitio Grande de Aguas en lenguaje taíno) 1 es un municipio costero ubicado en la costa oeste del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico. Limita por el norte con Añasco y Las Marías; con Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros y San Germán por el sur; con el canal de la Mona por el oeste y con Las Marías y Maricao por el este.
The city of Mayagüez, in Western Puerto Rico, was founded by Spanish colonists in 1760. The area had long been settled by indigenous Taínos. Mayagüez became self-governing in 1763 and was made a villa (chartered town) in 1836. Severe fire damage in 1841 compelled extensive rebuilding.
The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ( UPRM) or Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez ( RUM) in Spanish (also referred to as Colegio and CAAM in allusion to its former name), is a public land-grant university in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. UPRM is the second-largest university campus of the University of Puerto Rico system.
The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico . 18th-19th centuries. History of Puerto Rico. By year. Spanish rule, 1493–1898. U.S. rule, 1898–present. Topics: Economic - Military - Political - Social. Puerto Rico portal. v. t. e.
Mayagüez is the largest city on the Western side of the island of Puerto Rico, in the Porta del Sol region. It has roughly 90,000 inhabitants (2010), plus a floating population of about 15,000, on weekdays, particularly when the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPR-M) is not in recess.
