Municipalities officially belonging to the Porta del Sol region.
Country
United States
Unincorporated territory
Puerto Rico
Founded by
Puerto Rico Tourism Company
Area
• Total
1,278.26 sq mi (3,310.7 km2)
• Land
831.94 sq mi (2,154.7 km2)
• Water
446.32 sq mi (1,156.0 km2)
Population
• Total
517,905
• Density
622.482/sq mi (240.342/km2)
Time zone
AST
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Tourism in Puerto Rico
Tourism Regions
Porta del Sol
Porta Caribe
Porta Antillas
Porta Cordillera
Porta Atlántico
Beaches
Balneario de Rincón
Boquerón
El Tuque
Cayos de Caña Gorda
Crash Boat Beach
Flamenco Beach
Playita del Condado
La Guancha
Playa Jobos
Pozo de Jacinto
Ponce beaches
Caves
Cueva Ventana
Pozo de Jacinto
Parque Nacional de las Cavernas del Río Camuy
Cueva Lucero
Cuevas Las Cabachuelas
Cays and islets
Cayos de Caña Gorda
Convention centers
Complejo Ferial de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Convention Center
Culture
Ponce Cultural Center
Ponce Carnival
Museo de Arte de Ponce
Jíbaro
Institute of Puerto Rican Culture
Juan Bobo
Islands
Caja de Muertos
Cardona
Culebra
Desecheo
Gatas
Icacos
Isla de Jueyes
Isla de Ratones (Cabo Rojo)
Isla de Ratones (Ponce)
Isleta de San Juan
Isla del Frío
Mona
Monito
Morrillito
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Porta del Sol (Spanish for "Doorway of the Sun"),[1] or simply West Region (Región Oeste),[2] is a tourism region in western Puerto Rico.[3] Porta del Sol was the first tourism region to be established by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company. It consists of 17 municipalities in the western area: Quebradillas, Isabela, San Sebastián, Moca, Aguadilla, Aguada, Rincón, Añasco, Mayagüez, Las Marías, Maricao, Hormigueros, San Germán, Sabana Grande, Guánica, Lajas and Cabo Rojo.[4]
^"Porta del Sol". Retrieved August 5, 2010.
^"The Regions of Puerto Rico | Discovering Puerto Rico". 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
^"Regiones". Puerto Rico Tourism Company (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-12.
^"Porta del Sol - West". Retrieved August 5, 2010.
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