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Antón Ruiz, Puerto Rico
Humacao · Puerto Rico
Antón Ruiz is a small town in Humacao, Puerto Rico with a population of 1,764. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Antón Ruiz
The Antón Ruiz River is a river of Humacao and Naguabo in Puerto Rico. It is 6.73 miles long, having its origins at the Collores and Mambiche Creeks of barrio Antón Ruiz, in the northeastern hills of the San Lorenzo Batholith, and its source at the Vieques Sound. The river forms the natural boundary between the municipalities of Humacao and Naguabo throughout its Pterocarpus-forested delta, which is protected by the Humacao Nature Reserve.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,764 |
| Population Density | 4,009 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1852°, -65.8085° |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Country | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| State / Province | Humacao |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.0 inches (1,270 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Antón Ruiz
Antón Ruiz is a small town in Puerto Rico (Humacao) with a population of 1,764. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.
Climate in Antón Ruiz
Antón Ruiz has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1483 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Puerto Rico avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 351 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,009/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1852°N, 65.8085°W |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1867 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 15.2 m | 24 | 85 km |
| 1868 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 76 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 109 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 6.9 in |
Antón Ruiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and February the driest (3.4").
Schools in Antón Ruiz
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Doctor Isidra Vidal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Braulio Ayala Pérez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Mambiche Prieto | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Superior Cruz Ortiz Stella | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Antón Ruiz
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Casa Pueblo | community news, environment | MP3 48 kbps | |
| WRPG-DB Pura Gracia | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKAQ 580 | news | AAC+ 63 kbps | |
| Hot 102 | mainstream, pop music | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| LA X | — | OGG 48 kbps | |
| Fidelity 95.7 | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WPAB 550 PONCE | spanish pop, spanish talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WAPA RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OldiVille | 70 80 hits, 70s disco | MP3 | |
| La X 100.7 FM | pop, reggaeton | OGG 48 kbps | |
| Radio Isla 1320 AM (WSKN 1320 AM) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIAC 740 AM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Antón Ruiz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Trovador Luis Miranda Fernández "Pico de Oro" | ||||
| Casa Museo Antonio Roig Torrellas | ||||
| Casa Museo Jesús T. Piñero | ||||
| Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Caribe (C3Tec) | ||||
| Museo Casa Escuté | ||||
| Museo de Arte | ||||
| Museo de Arte e Historia Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares | ||||
| Museo de Biologia | ||||
| Museo de Biologia | ||||
| Museo de Caguas | ||||
| Museo de Historia y Arte de Carolina | ||||
| Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte de la UPR | ||||
| Museo del Deporte Cagüeño Dr. Emigdio "Millo" Buonomo Morales | ||||
| Museo del Deporte de Gurabo | ||||
| Museo del Niño de Carolina | ||||
| Museo del Tabaco | ||||
| Museo Histórico Profesora Fe Leonor Borges | ||||
| Punta Tuna Lighthouse | ||||
| Sala de Historia Sergio E. Calzada Rivera |
Libraries in Antón Ruiz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Carmen M. Díaz de Olano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Administración de Empresas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Santa Cruz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Doctor Carlos Hernández Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electronica Red Gigante II | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Ricardo S Belaval | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escritor Emilio Díaz Valcárcel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escuela de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escuela de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José M. Lázaro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Juan de Valdés | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Juan de Valdés | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Áurea M. Pérez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Campo Rico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Yabucoa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Prof. Rafael Picó Santiago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Prof. Rafael Picó Santiago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública José Emilio González | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UPRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Virtual Dr. Rafael Marcano Blanco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblocteca Municipal de la Comunidad de Trujillo Bajo Irma Sosa de Jesús | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Municipal de Loíza Honorable Miguel A. del Valle Escobar | 0.0 | |||||
| Jesús T. Piñero Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Metropolitan Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Metropolitan Campus Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Antón Ruiz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLMADO LABOY | |||||
| El Mercado Familiar | Estacionamiento del Parque Angelita Lind | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| El Mercado Familiar | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| El Rey del Cruce | |||||
| Feria Agrcola de Luquillo | Centro de Arte y Cultura de Luquillo | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Luna Mini Market | |||||
| Luna Mini Market | |||||
| Mercado El Pilar | |||||
| PANADERIA LA FINCA | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Río Grande | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Río Piedras Rafael Hernández Marín | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Humacao Wilfredo Cuadrado Sánchez "Tío Gui" | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Naguabo | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado de Yabucoa Modesto Lebrón | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado Juan C. Velázquez | |||||
| Plaza del Mercado Luquillo | |||||
| Trapiche, Camisetas y Algo Más | |||||
| Vegano Don Juan Import Inc. | |||||
| W.I.C. |
Stadiums & Teams in Antón Ruiz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Antón Ruiz
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| LILLY DEL CARIBE INC CAROLINA | 430 CALLE FABRIL | CAROLINA |
Airports Near Antón Ruiz
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | Large Airport |
| Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport | VQS | Medium Airport |
| Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport | CPX | Medium Airport |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport | SIG | Medium Airport |
| José Aponte de la Torre Airport | NRR | Medium Airport |
| Cocal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuylers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport | HUC | Small Airport |
| Fort Allen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Isabel Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Antón Ruiz
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Auxilio Mutuo Pediátrico | ||
| Centro de Certificaciones Médicas | ||
| Centro de Neurodiagnóstico | ||
| Centro Digestivo Pediátrico del Caribe | ||
| Clínica de Subespecialistas Pediátricos | ||
| CPF Celeste Zalduondo | ||
| Dra. Gabriela Pabón | ||
| Dra. Milagros Fernández | ||
| Gastro 2000 | ||
| Ginecología y Uroginecología Dra. Daniela Carlos | ||
| Grupo Fisiátrico | ||
| Hope Women's Clinic | ||
| Hospital Panamericano de San Juan | ||
| Instituto de Arritmia de Puerto Rico | ||
| Metropolitan Community Clinic | ||
| Voice & Sinus Institute - Dr. Omar González Yanes |
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What is the population of Antón Ruiz?
Antón Ruiz has a population of 1,764 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 4,009 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Antón Ruiz?
Antón Ruiz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches.