Cataño Municipio, Puerto Rico

Cataño Municipio, Puerto Rico, has 21,701 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cataño. It uses Atlantic Time and covers 4.83 sq mi (12.5 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (municipio).

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Cataño Municipio in Puerto Rico
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Cataño Municipio and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
21,701
Land area
4.83 sq mi (12.5 km²)
County seat or government
Cataño
Time zone
Atlantic TimeUTC-04:00
Median household income
$25,508 ± $1,492
Median home value
$144,500 ± $8,543
Median rent, with utilities
$564 ± $65
Homes lived in by their owners
59.5% ± 3.4 points
County type
Municipio
Metro or micro area
San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR metro areaCentral municipio
Water area
2.17 sq mi (5.61 km²)
State
Puerto Rico
County code (FIPS)
72033
Coordinates (central point)
18.444614, -66.148819

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Cataño Municipio

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Atlantic TimeAmerica/Puerto_RicoUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 0094965,867 people
  2. 0096128,888 people
  3. 0096218,947 people

3 ZIP Code areas overlap Cataño Municipio. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Barrios in Cataño Municipio, largest first

  1. Barrio Palmas19,811 people
  2. Cataño Barrio-Pueblo2,656 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All barrios in Puerto Rico, by county

School districts in Cataño Municipio, largest first

  1. Puerto Rico Department of Education3,234,309 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Cataño, Puerto Rico (zona urbana)22,467 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico3.0 mi west
  2. San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico5.5 mi east
  3. Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico6.7 mi south
  4. Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico7.3 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

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