Las Marias, Puerto Rico
(lahs mah-REE-yahs)Las Marías is known as "La Ciudad de los Cítricos" (citric city). Las Marías was founded in 1871 by Benito Recio.
Las Marías is located north of Maricao; northeast of Añasco; south of San Sebastián; east of Mayagüez; and west of Lares.
Las Marias is made up of 14 barrios (wards/districts):
- Anones
- Bucarabones
- Buenavista
- Cerrote
- Espino
- Furnias
- Maravilla Este
- Maravilla Norte
- Maravilla Sur
- Naranjales
- Palma Escrita
- Pueblo
- Purísima Concepción
- Río Cañas
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Anthem: Por tus montes y tus aguas cristalinas...
Education
There are 10 public schools in Las Marias, education is handled by the Puerto Rico Department of Education.