Place:Orocovis, Puerto Rico

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NameOrocovis
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates18.233°N 66.383°W
Located inPuerto Rico
Contained Places
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Barros
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Orocovis (from Taino language, Orocobix popularly thought to mean "remembrance of the first mountain") is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Central Mountain Range, north of Villalba and Coamo; south of Morovis and Corozal; southeast of Ciales; east of Jayuya; and west of Barranquitas. Orocovis is spread over 17 barrios and Orocovis Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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