Borinquen, Caguas, Puerto Rico
Borinquen | |
|---|---|
Barrio | |
Mountain and homes in Borinquen | |
Location of Borinquen within the municipality of Caguas shown in red | |
Borinquen Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°10′12″N 66°02′26″W / 18.170086°N 66.040571°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Caguas |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.27 sq mi (16.2 km2) |
| • Land | 6.27 sq mi (16.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,251 |
| • Density | 1,160/sq mi (447/km2) |
| Source: 2020 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| ZIP Code | 00725, 00726, 00727 |
| Area codes | 787, 939 |
Borinquen is a barrio in the municipality of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2020 was 7,251. The barrio is named after the indigenous Taíno name for Puerto Rico, "Borinquen," which highlights the area's historical significance.