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On some coastal towns of the island, such as Luquillo, Fajardo, and Cabo Rojo, seafood is quite popular. Cetí – Cetí or whitebait is a tiny immature transparent fish that lives in the Río Grande de Arecibo. During the annual migration from July through December, cetí becomes abundant in the Arecibo area and is widely used in local cuisine.
Perza Rodríguez Quiñones (born July 14, 1957) is a Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of Cabo Rojo. Rodríguez is affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP) and served as mayor from 2007 to 2013.
Poblado de Boquerón in 2012. El Poblado de Boquerón (Spanish for the settlement of Boquerón) is a coastal village which represents the downtown or main urban nucleus of the barrio (district) Boquerón of Cabo Rojo, located on the northeast of Boquerón Bay.
Cabo Rojo was founded on December 17, 1771, by Nicolás Ramírez de Arellano, [4] a descendant of Spanish nobility, with the approval of Governor and Captain General Miguel de Muesas. According to Fray Iñigo Abbad y Lasierra , by the end of 1776, Cabo Rojo had a population of 1,215 people.
Boquerón Bay (Spanish: Bahía de Boquerón) is a bay of the Mona Passage located on the coast of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. El Poblado de Boquerón, or just Boquerón for short, located in the barrio of the same name, is the main settlement located along the bay.
The Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge is a habitat for a number of native bird species, including the endangered yellow-shouldered blackbird, also known as mariquita de Puerto Rico or capitán. The Boqueron State Forest is one of seven state forests managed by the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources .
Cabo Rojo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center of Cabo Rojo, a municipality of Puerto Rico.Its population in 2010 was 1,078. [1] [4] [5]As was customary in Spain, the municipality in Puerto Rico has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church.
Isla de Ratones (Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico) J. Joyuda Lagoon Natural Reserve; Joyuda, Puerto Rico; L. La Parguera Nature Reserve; Lajas Valley; Los Morrillos (Cabo Rojo) P.