PR · GEOID 72003

Aguada Municipio area

Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico covers 45.5 square miles: 30.8 square miles of land and 14.7 square miles of water.

Official Census measurements2026 Gazetteer · retrieved September 27, 2026
Land area30.8 mi²
Water area14.7 mi²
Total area45.5 mi²
National land rank#3167

County outline

Generalized outline of Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico
2025 Census cartographic boundary, fitted to this frame. County maps are not at a common scale. The 2026 area measurements below come from the separate Gazetteer release. Map source and limitations.

Where Aguada Municipio is located

Aguada Municipio highlighted on a map of all U.S. county equivalents. Puerto Rico is repositioned as an inset at the common scale. About the maps

Area breakdown

Land accounts for 67.8% of Aguada Municipio’s measured area and water for 32.2%. Its combined area converts to 117.9 square kilometers or approximately 29,138 acres.

Green: land · blue: water

MeasurementSquare milesSquare kilometersAcres
Land30.84879.89619,742.7
Water14.6838.0219,395.2
Total45.528117.91729,137.9

How Aguada Municipio compares

By original Census land area, Aguada Municipio ranks #54 of 78 in Puerto Rico and #3167 of 3,222 nationally. National rankings include the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

Its land area is 0.735 times the Puerto Rico county-equivalent median of 42 square miles. It accounts for 0.9% of the combined county land area in the state.

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What stands out about Aguada Municipio?

Aguada Municipio has more land than 55 of the other 3,221 county equivalents in the dataset.

Land area compared with the typical county equivalent
Aguada Municipio30.8 mi²
Puerto Rico median42 mi²
National median604.5 mi²

A median is the middle county-equivalent measurement, not the average of the largest and smallest. All three bars use the same linear scale. Very small areas may appear as a thin sliver; the labels retain their values.

Does including water change its rank?

Using land plus water places Aguada Municipio at #3,160 nationally by total area, 7 places closer to the top than its land rank. The water assigned to this geography moves it ahead of some county equivalents with more land.

Its water share is 32.2%, compared with a national county-equivalent median of 1.2% — 31.1 percentage points higher. This describes the statistical geography’s land/water mix, not flood exposure or developable land.

Closest positions in the national land ranking

These entries sit immediately beside Aguada Municipio in the national ranking. They can be in different states and are not necessarily geographic neighbors.

Land rankCounty equivalentLand mi²Comparison
#3166Aibonito Municipio, Puerto Rico31.3Compare
#3167Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico30.8This county
#3168Aguas Buenas Municipio, Puerto Rico30.1Compare

Calculated from the same Census release as the area table. Total-area order uses original ALAND + AWATER; water shares and chart labels use published square miles. Calculation details.

Representative coordinates

The Census internal point is 18.375641, -67.185727. It represents a location inside the geography; it is not necessarily the centroid or the address of a courthouse.

Source and precision

U.S. Census Bureau, 2026 Gazetteer Files, Counties. Original ALAND: 79,896,979 m²; AWATER: 38,021,109 m². Rankings use ALAND; exact ties use ascending GEOID. Tables preserve Census-published square miles to three decimals, with conversions based on those values.

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Common questions

How many acres of land are in Aguada Municipio?

The land measurement converts to approximately 19,743 acres. Including water, total area is approximately 29,138 acres. One square mile equals 640 acres.

Why might another source show a different area?

Check whether it reports land or total area, its Census vintage, and its rounding. Our guide explains how to reconcile county area figures.

Can this establish a property boundary?

No. Statistical measurements and generalized maps do not establish property lines. Consult the relevant local surveying or land-records authority.

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