Ciales, fondly nicknamed "La Ciudad de la Cohoba" and "Los Valerosos," is a mountainous municipality nestled in the heart of Puerto Rico. Located at latitude 18.3360600 and longitude -66.4687800, within the "America/Puerto_Rico" timezone, Ciales experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures and abundant rainfall. Its history is steeped in indigenous Taíno culture, evident in the town's name, which is believed to derive from the Taíno word for a type of tree. Ciales' heritage is further enriched by its Spanish colonial past, reflected in its architecture and traditions.
Geographic Data for Ciales, Ciales, Puerto Rico
| Latitude | 18° 20.164' |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -66° -28.127' |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Numerology for Ciales, Ciales, Puerto Rico
Chaldean Name Number : 16 => 7
Pythagorean Name Number : 22
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- Mercedes Otero de Ramos - Born on April 16, 1938 - Politician, and Composer (died: June 20, 2012)
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- Jorge Luis Morales - Born on October 27, 1930 - Philosopher, and Translator (died: April 9, 1997)
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- Enrique A. Vicéns - Born on September 3, 1926 - Politician (died: March 6, 2015)
- Juan Antonio Corretjer - Born on March 3, 1908 - Poet, and Writer - Honorary title of National Poet of Puerto Rico (died: January 19, 1985)
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