Destination
Ponce

Vacations Ponce - Puerto Rico

Ponce: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Ponce

Ponce is the second largest city of Puerto Rico and is located near the Caribbean coast of this island nation.

The topography of the city is mainly flat, interspersed with many mountains. There are a number of rivers in the region, the main one being the Rio Portugues. The climate is tropical with average temperatures touching the thirties.

Ponce has a population of 195,000 people. Most of the population is of mixed Spanish origin. There are also many descendants of Africans, Amerindians and Asians.

The culture is a unique and vibrant mix of the various ethnicities. The major cultural influences are Spanish, Amerindian and American. Puerto Ricans are known all over the world for their unique identity and traditions.



Explore map


Related Contents

More Travel Guides in Puerto Rico:


Guanica (About 19.5 mi)

More information Puerto Rico:


All cities in Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico Map - Puerto Rico Photos


Guanica - 19.5 mi
Guanica is a municipality in the south western part of Puerto Rico. The principal town of this area is also called Guanica. The town of Guanica is located on a deeply indented...

San juan - 44.3 mi
San Juan was founded in 1521 on a small island connected to the mainland of Puerto Rico by a series of bridges and a causeway. The Spanish, in order to protect the...

Popularity Rating Ponce

6.9
Travelers' rating
Educational, Youth travel, Regenerating...

Your rating

Cleanliness
Transportation
Safety
Value/money

Quick link