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Bayamón (Spanish pronunciation:, locally [baʝaˈmoŋ]) is a city and municipality in Puerto Rico.Located on the northeastern coastal plain, it is bounded by Guaynabo to the east, Toa Alta and Naranjito to the west, Toa Baja and Cataño to the north, and Aguas Buenas and Comerío to the south.
The San Juan–Bayamón–Caguas metropolitan area, most commonly known as the San Juan metropolitan area (Spanish: área metropolitana de San Juan), is the largest and most populous metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in Puerto Rico, concentrated in the capital municipality of San Juan and surrounding municipalities, including Bayamón, Caguas, and Carolina, on the northeastern coastal plain ...
Guatemala City is the site of the native Mayan city of Kaminaljuyu in Mesoamerica, which was occupied primarily between 1500 BCE and 1200 CE. The present city was founded by the Spanish after their colonial capital, now called Antigua Guatemala, was destroyed by the devastating 1773 Santa Marta earthquake and its aftershocks.
It was to rise on a 20-acre site that was part of a 300-acre, 1700-home housing de development in the city of Bayamon, eight miles southwest of the Puerto Rican capital. It was to be built by the Antilles Construction Corporation, and Rene Ramirez, then A. I. A., of San Juan, was appointed to be the architect for the shopping center. [6]
Bayamón is a barrio and the administrative center of Bayamón, a municipality of Puerto Rico.Its population in 2010 was 4,746. [1] [4] [5] [6]As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church.
El Cantón Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.It houses stores such as Rent-A-Center, Rainbow, Grand Way, Donato, All Ways 99, Claro, T-Mobile, La Gloría, Me Salvé, and many others.
The University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón (UPRB or UPR-Bayamón) is a public university in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.It is part of the University of Puerto Rico System (UPR) and is better known as CUTB from its previous name of Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Bayamón in Spanish.
Guaraguao Abajo was in Spain's gazetteers [6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.