Maricao, Puerto Rico

About Maricao

Maricao, PR is a storied little place located in western Puerto Rico.

Officially, Maricao is a zona urbana — the urban heart of its Puerto Rico municipio. The community covers 0.16 square miles.

📰 Maricao News Today

• Property was deleted, sold or offlined by agent, but we found properties for buy also in Maricao , sorted by Latest Realtor.com · Mar 24
• Outreach activity with landowners and several partners at Maricao, Puerto Rico fws.gov · Oct 14
• Maricao, Puerto Rico Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 28
• Video - FEMA allocated more than $6 million for Fish Hatchery in Puerto Rico dvidshub.net · Jul 8
• International Puerto Rico Vega Alta Vega Alta Barrio Maricao, Vega Alta, Vega Alta Realtor.com · Jan 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Maricao Unique

• The only place in America named Maricao — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Puerto Rico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• La Casa de Piedra · Attraction
• Cascada Salto Curet · Attraction
• Charco El Pilón · Attraction
• Charco La Iglesia · Attraction
• Monte Estado · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Maricao

• Area Recreativa Alfonso Costa Fornes reviews ★
• Bosque Estatal de Maricao · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Centro Vacacional Monte del Estado reviews ★
• Complejo Deportivo Jose Changy Diaz reviews ★
• Parque Ecológico Monte del Estado reviews ★
• Parque Indiera Fría reviews ★
• Parque Sector 30 reviews ★
• Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera reviews ★
• Área Natural Protegida Río Maricao · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Maricao

• DR. SILVERIO MEDINA GAUD
• INDIERA FRIA
• LA CARMEN
• RAUL YBARRA
• SUPERIOR NUEVA DE MARICAO

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Maricao

🏘️ Nearby Communities