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Añasco, Puerto Rico: visitor fact sheet

Añasco fact sheet: west coast north of Mayagüez, 2020 Census population 25,596, drive notes, directory links, and how to claim your business on PuertoRico.com.

· Population from 2020 Census; drive times OSRM free-flow

Photo: Añasco, Puerto Rico: visitor fact sheetEdriverspr / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Quick answer

  • Where: Añasco municipality (west coast north of Mayagüez).
  • Population (2020 Census): 25,596.
  • From San Juan: about 2 h 15 / 151.4 km free-flow (OSRM); allow more in traffic.
  • Directory: eat · stay · tours.
  • Claim: add your business.

Añasco at a glance

Best forWest-coast stop between Mayagüez and Rincón
2020 Census population25,596
FIPS (county-equivalent)72011
From San Juanabout 2 h 15 / 151.4 km free-flow (OSRM); allow more in traffic
Directoryeat · stay · tours

Añasco is a municipality of Puerto Rico known for west-coast lowlands near Mayagüez. Population is the 2020 Census municipio total (public aggregate). This page does not publish personal information about residents or officials.

1. West lowlands

Añasco lies on the western lowlands north of Mayagüez. Travelers often include it when chaining Mayagüez with Rincón or Aguada.

2. Drive times

San Juan free-flow figures are long—check the table—and west traffic adds more.

3. Directory

Use Añasco eat, stay and tours hubs; claim your free listing.

Where to eat and stay

Browse places to eat · places to stay · tours · attractions.

Getting there

List or claim your business

Run a restaurant, stay, tour or shop in Añasco? Add or claim your business on PuertoRico.com.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Añasco, Puerto Rico?

Añasco is a municipality in Puerto Rico’s west coast north of Mayagüez. From San Juan: about 2 h 15 / 151.4 km free-flow (OSRM); allow more in traffic. See the map.

What is Añasco known for?

Best for: West-coast stop between Mayagüez and Rincón.

Where should I eat or stay in Añasco?

Directory: eat · stay · tours.

How do I list my business?

Use Add or claim your business.

Sources we checked

Checked in November 2026. Where a fact could not be confirmed against a primary source, we removed it or said so.

  1. U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census population (Añasco municipio)
  2. PuertoRico.com municipios.json (Census 2020 pop2020 field)
  3. OSRM free-flow drive matrix on OpenStreetMap (site drive-matrix.json), San Juan origin

Originally published on PuertoRico.com (2026-11-02). Reviewed and updated November 2026: facts were checked against the sources above.