Canas, Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Canas is one of the 31 barrios in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Anón, Coto Laurel, Guaraguao, Quebrada Limón, Real, San Patricio, and Marueño, and the coastal barrio of Capitanejo, Canas is one of the municipality's nine bordering barrios. It borders the municipality of Peñuelas. Along with Playa, Bucana, Vayas and Capitanejo, Canas is also one of Ponce's five coastal barrios. It was founded in 1831.
Scene in Barrio Canas at PR-585 and PR-2
Palma Cana (Sabal domingensis), palm after which Barrio Canas in Ponce is said to have been named.
El Tuque Beach as seen from Puerto Rico Highway 2 (PR-2) in Barrio Canas
Marueño
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Marueño is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Anón, Coto Laurel, Guaraguao, Quebrada Limón, Real, and San Patricio, and the coastal barrios of Canas and Capitanejo, Marueño is one of the municipality's nine bordering barrios. Marueño borders the municipality of Peñuelas. The name of this barrio is of native Indian origin. It was created in 1831.
Sign marking the entrance to the main urban community in Barrio Marueño
Scene on PR-502 in Barrio Marueño