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Country
  
United States

Population
  
18,624 (2011)

Unemployment rate
  
17.2% (Feb 2015)

Area
  
66.48 sq mi

Founded
  
June 24, 1820

Mayor
  
Juan Jose Rodriguez Perez (PPD)


Ciales is a municipality of Puerto Rico, located on the Central Mountain Range, northwest of Orocovis; south of Florida and Manati; east of Utuado and Jayuya; and west of Morovis. Ciales is spread over eight wards and Ciales Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Map of Ciales, Puerto Rico

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History

Ciales, Puerto Rico in the past, History of Ciales, Puerto Rico

Ciales was founded on June 24, 1820 by Isidro Rodriguez.

Geography

Ciales, Puerto Rico Beautiful Landscapes of Ciales, Puerto Rico
  • Toro Negro Forest Reserve
  • Rivers are: Rio Cialitos, Rio Grande de Manati, Rio Toro Negro, and Rio Yunes.
  • Zip Code 00638

    • Tourism

    Ciales, Puerto Rico Tourist places in Ciales, Puerto Rico
  • Hacienda Negron
  • Las Archillas Cavern
  • Las Golondrinas Cavern
  • Parada Choferil
  • Toro Negro Forest Reserve
  • Yuyu cueva
  • El choro de Dona Juana

    • Culture

    Ciales is the home town of Juan "Pachin" Vicens - Puerto Ricos undisputed national basketball star, named Best Player in the World at the 1959 World Basketball Championship, Santiago de Chile (a.k.a., Juan "Pachin" Vicens, "Astro del Balon", "El Jeep"; younger brother of Puerto Ricos National Poet, Nimia Vicens, who also hailed from Ciales). Their middle brother, Enrique "Coco" Vicens, a former Puerto Rico Senator, was a track and field athlete in his own right.

    Economy

    Agriculture; coffee & cattle

    Festivals and events

    Ciales, Puerto Rico Festival of Ciales, Puerto Rico
  • Cantata Corretjer - March 19
  • Agua Dulce Festival - August
  • Fronton Festival - July
  • San Elias Festival - July
  • Matron Festivities - October

    • References

    Ciales, Puerto Rico Wikipedia
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