Guayanilla, PR
Guayanilla, PR
- Guayanilla is a small city located in the southern coast of Puerto Rico. It is part of the Ponce-Yauco-Coamo Combined Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant culture.
History[edit | edit source]
- Guayanilla was founded by Spanish colonists in 1833. The city's name is derived from a Native American word meaning "water place".
Geography[edit | edit source]
- The city is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south, the cities of Yauco and Peñuelas to the north, Ponce to the east, and the Mona Passage to the west.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Guayanilla is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila[edit | edit source]
- Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila is a general medical and surgical facility located in the city. It offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
San Lucas Hospital[edit | edit source]
- San Lucas Hospital is another major healthcare facility in Guayanilla. It provides a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
Ponce Health Sciences University[edit | edit source]
- Ponce Health Sciences University is a medical school located in the city. It offers a range of programs in the health sciences, including medicine, nursing, and public health.
Culture[edit | edit source]
- Guayanilla is known for its vibrant culture, which is a blend of Spanish, African, and Native American influences. The city hosts several annual festivals and events, including the Guayanilla Carnival and the Festival of the Three Kings.
Economy[edit | edit source]
- The economy of Guayanilla is primarily based on agriculture, with major crops including coffee, sugar cane, and fruits. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies.
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