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Miranda, Puerto Rico

Vega Baja · Puerto Rico

Miranda is a small town in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico with a population of 2,057. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,057 Population 1,112/sq mi density
486 ft Elevation 148 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
45.4 in Annual Rain
America / Puerto Rico Timezone

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People

Population2,057
Density1,112/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Sunny Days354/yr
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Population2,057
Population Density1,112 / sq mi
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates18.3866°, -66.3838°
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / ProvinceVega Baja
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation45.4 inches (1,152 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Miranda

Miranda is a small town in Puerto Rico (Vega Baja) with a population of 2,057. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.

Miranda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Puerto Rico avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density1,112/sq mi
Coordinates18.3866°N, 66.3838°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above Puerto Rico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22,298 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 86 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 66 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 121 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 69 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 74 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 72 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 58 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 66 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 147 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 108 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 90 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 62 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 92 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 85 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 131 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 76 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 73 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 85 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 76 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 221 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 189 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 85 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 109 km
2017 Maria Category 5 23 km
2017 Irma Category 5 93 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 237 km
2011 Irene Category 1 24 km
2010 Earl Category 4 176 km
2008 Omar Category 4 218 km
2004 Frances Category 4 235 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 172 km
2000 Debby Category 1 75 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 197 km
1999 Jose Category 1 275 km
1998 Georges Category 3 23 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 115 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 69 km
1995 Luis Category 4 238 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 92 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 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 24 148 km
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 92 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m 139 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 66 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 42 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 42 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 46 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 43 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 55 km
2007 CARR 304 606 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
February 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
April 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in
May 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in

Miranda has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (3.1").

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Schools in Miranda

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Aldea
Escuela Superior Almirante Norte
Escuela Candelaria Afuera
Escuela Cienegueta
Escuela Quebrada Arenas
Escuela Almirante Sur II
Escuela Almirantito
Escuela Eugenio María De Hostos
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Radio Stations near Miranda

14 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
Echo 355 acustic, alternative MP3
WPAB 550 PONCE spanish pop, spanish talk MP3 128 kbps
WAPA RADIO MP3 128 kbps
OldiVille 70 80 hits, 70s disco MP3
Isla Rock rock en espanol MP3 128 kbps
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 Miranda

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arqueología Indígena
Arqueología Indígena
Biblioteca Museo Casa Natal de Luis Muñoz Rivera
Casa Canales
Casa Museo Aurora
Casa y Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer
De Aventura con Ventura Barnés
De Aventura con Ventura Barnés
Francisco Oller Art and History Museum
Francisco Oller Art and History Museum
José Celso Barbosa Museum
José Celso Barbosa Museum
Museo Archivo De Bayamón
Museo Archivo De Bayamón
Museo de Arquelogía Indígena
Museo de Arquelogía Indígena
Museo de Arte de Bayamón
Museo de Arte de Bayamón
Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Ciencias Físicas
Museo de Ciencias Físicas
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Geología
Museo de Geología
Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas
Museo de Reproducciones Artísticas
Museo del Café
Museo del Deporte Aiboniteño
Museo El Cemí
Museo y Escuela de Arte Marcos Juan Alegría Valle
Pabellón Aeroespacial
Pabellón Aeroespacial
Pabellón de la Transportación
Pabellón de la Transportación
Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano
Pabellón de las Telecomunicaciones y Océano
Sala de la Estación del Ferrocarril
Terrarios del Parque
Terrarios del Parque

Libraries in Miranda

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Electrónica Ángel Luis Maldonado Pérez "Negro"0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Josefa "Pepa" Bruno Oquendo0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Julia M. Chéverez0.0
Biblioteca HURRA0.0
Biblioteca HURRA0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ciales María Isabel Blanco Hidalgo "Doña Pura"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ymaliz M. Molina Feliciano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal, Francisco Álvarez Marrero0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunidad Campo Alegre0.0
Biblioteca UCC0.0
Biblioteca UCC0.0
Bibloteca de Cortés0.0
Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez0.0
Centro Cibernético de Aibonito Dra. Irene Fernández Aponte0.0
Centro Tecnológico La Plata Benigna Rivera Rosario0.0

Farmers Markets in Miranda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Mercado de Bayamón
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
EL MERCADO FAMILIAR01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado FamiliarFri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Narranjito farmers market group 787-544-331101/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sat: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Yes
Plaza del Mercado Héctor "Joy" Sandín

Breweries in Miranda

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Esquinita
La Esquinita
La Esquinita

Stadiums & Teams in Miranda

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Guillermo Montañez
Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel

Airports Near Miranda

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSJULarge Airport
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportAREMedium Airport
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSIGMedium Airport
José Aponte de la Torre AirportNRRMedium Airport
Mercedita International AirportPSEMedium Airport
Rafael Hernández International AirportBQNMedium Airport
Adjuntas AirportSmall Airport
Cocal AirportSmall Airport
Cuylers AirportSmall Airport
Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones AirportHUCSmall Airport
Fort Allen AirportSmall Airport
Labadle AirportSmall Airport
Lajas AirparkSmall Airport
Patillas AirportSmall Airport
Santa Isabel AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Miranda

22 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa
Beautiful Body Esthetic & Spa
CDT De Toa Alta Bo Pinas
CDT GMSP, Inc.
CDT GMSP, Inc.
CDT Medicina Familiar Minillas
CDT Toa Alta Cura
Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño -
Centro De Diagnostico Y Tratamiento Eulalia Kuilan - Cataño -
CSM Integrados CDT
CSM Integrados CDT
Hope Women's Clinic
Hope Women's Clinic
Integrated Community Health System
Integrated Community Health System
Medical Oftalmic Laser
Medical Oftalmic Laser
MetroAid Ambulance
MetroAid Ambulance
MMM Multiclínica
Triple-S Salud
Triple-S Salud

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Puerto_Rico

🇵🇷 About Puerto Rico

Capital San Juan
Population 3,195,153
Area 9,104 km²
GDP (USD) $118,478,754,281
GDP per capita $36,981
HDI 0.880
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 87.3%
Urban population 94.2%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English, Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .pr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Puerto Rico

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Three Kings Day / Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 12 Birthday of Eugenio María de Hostos Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
Jan 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
Feb 16 Presidents' Day Día de los Presidentes
Feb 18 Birthday of Luis Muñoz Marín Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
Mar 22 Emancipation Day Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 20 Birthday of José de Diego Natalicio de José de Diego
May 25 Memorial Day Recordación de los Muertos de la Guerra
Jul 3 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de los Estados Unidos
Jul 20 Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera Natalicio de Don Luis Muñoz Rivera
Jul 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day Constitución de Puerto Rico
Jul 27 Birthday of Dr. José Celso Barbosa Natalicio de Dr. José Celso Barbosa
Sep 7 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza / Descubrimiento de América
Nov 11 Veterans Day Día del Veterano / Día del Armisticio
Nov 19 Discovery of Puerto Rico Día del Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day Día de Acción de Gracias
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Noche Buena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Miranda

What is the population of Miranda?

Miranda has a population of 2,057 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 1,112 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Miranda?

Miranda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches.

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