Maunabo, Puerto Rico

Maunabo Municipio Autónomo de Maunabo
Town and Municipality
The coastline of Maunabo
Flag Coat of arms
Nicknames:  "La Ciudad Tranquila", "Los Jueyeros", "Los Come Jueyes"
Anthem: "Maunabo pueblito del sureste de mi amada patria Borinquén"
Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Maunabo Municipality
Coordinates: 18°00′25″N 65°53′57″W / 18.00694°N 65.89917°W / 18.00694; -65.89917
Sovereign state	United States
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Founded	March 9, 1799
Founded by	Don Luis de Santiago
Barrios	10 barrios Calzada Emajagua Lizas Matuyas Alto Matuyas Bajo Maunabo barrio-pueblo Palo Seco Quebrada Arenas Talante Tumbao
Government
• Mayor	Ángel Omar Lafuente Amaro (PNP)
• Senatorial dist.	7 - Humacao
• Representative dist.	34
Area
• Total	27.88 sq mi (72.21 km2)
• Land	21 sq mi (55 km2)
• Water	6.64 sq mi (17.21 km2)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	10,589
• Rank	74th in Puerto Rico
• Density	380/sq mi (150/km2)
Demonym	Maunabeños
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)
ZIP Code	00707
Area code	787/939
Major routes
Website	maunabomunicipio.com

Maunabo (Spanish pronunciation: [mawˈnaβo]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Maunabo Valley on the southeastern coast, northeast of Patillas and south of Yabucoa. Maunabo is spread over eight barrios and Maunabo Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The current mayor of the town is Ángel Omar Lafuente Amaro and the population in 2020 was 10,589.