Cidra, Puerto Rico
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Cidra (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsiðɾa]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central region of the island, north of Cayey; south of Comerío and Aguas Buenas; east of Aibonito and Barranquitas; and west of Caguas. Cidra is spread over 12 barrios and Cidra 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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Cidra
Municipio Autónomo de Cidra | |
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Town and Municipality | |
Nicknames: "La Ciudad de la Eterna Primavera" (City of Eternal Spring), "El Pueblo de la Paloma Sabanera" | |
Anthem: "Del corazón de Puerto Rico nació Cidra" | |
Coordinates: 18°10′33″N 66°09′41″W | |
Sovereign state | United States |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Founded | 1809 |
Barrios | |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ángel David Concepción González |
• Senatorial dist. | 6 - Guayama |
• Representative dist. | 29 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.46 sq mi (94.42 km2) |
• Land | 36 sq mi (94 km2) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (.42 km2) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 39,970 |
• Rank | 22nd in Puerto Rico |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (420/km2) |
Demonym | Cidreños |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
ZIP Code | 00739 |
Area code | 787/939 |
Major routes | |
GNIS feature ID | 1610092[2] |
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Cidra is known as "El Pueblo de la Eterna Primavera" ("Town of the Eternal Spring") and "El Pueblo de la Paloma Sabanera" ("Town of the Plain Pigeon").