Which airport serves Lajas?

Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ).

What languages are spoken in Puerto Rico?

English and Spanish; Castilian.

LAJAS

Lajas · PUERTO RICO (PR) · 18.05°N / 67.06°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,565,898

Lajas is a city in Puerto Rico with a population of 5,255. It sits at 18.05/-67.06, runs on America/Puerto_Rico, is 2 km from Palmarejo.

Population 5,255

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation 48m

Timezone America/Puerto_Rico

All facts

fields

Country: Puerto Rico
Subdivision: Lajas
Coords: 18.05°N / 67.06°W
UTC offset: -4
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Palmarejo Lajas 1,169 2.1 km

NE San Germán San Germán 12,055 3.8 km

NW Sabana Eneas San Germán 1,847 4.6 km

NW Monte Grande Cabo Rojo 1,817 6.6 km

W Betances Cabo Rojo 835 8.3 km

S La Parguera Lajas 1,141 8.4 km

NW Cabo Rojo Cabo Rojo 10,839 10.0 km

E Sabana Grande Sabana Grande 8,961 10.9 km

W Boquerón Cabo Rojo 2,017 11.9 km

NW Hormigueros Hormigueros 11,934 12.3 km

Air access

nearby

MAZ

Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport

Medium airport

24.6 km

BQN

Rafael Hernández International Airport

Medium airport

49.8 km

FAQ

11 questions

What is the population of Lajas?: 5,255 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lajas in?: America/Puerto_Rico.
Which country is Lajas in?: Puerto Rico (PR).
Which airport serves Lajas?: Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ).
How far is Lajas from San Juan?: About 111 km.
Does Lajas have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Puerto Rico?: English and Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Puerto Rico?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in Puerto Rico?: 227 on record.
Which admin region is Lajas in?: Lajas.
What is the elevation of Lajas?: 48 meters.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4565898

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  "data": {
    "id": 4565898,
    "name": "Lajas",
    "ascii_name": "Lajas",
    "country_code": "PR",
    "population": 5255,
    "elevation": 48,
    "timezone_id": "America/Puerto_Rico",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 18.04996,
    "longitude": -67.05934
  }
}

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comparatives

4.5x the population of Palmarejo.
2 km from Palmarejo.
Same timezone (America/Puerto_Rico) as 226 other cities in Puerto Rico.