San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico

San Lorenzo is a picturesque little town in eastern Puerto Rico named after a Catholic saint. Called El Pueblo de los Samatitanos or La Tierra de Leyendas, San Lorenzo was founded in 1811 by Valeriano Muñoz de Oneca. It's original name was San Migule de Hato Grande.

The surrounding areas produce tobacco and sugar canes.

Population: 37,401 (2000) Area: 138 km² Driving Time: From San Juan 1.7 hours

Wards: Cerro Gordo, Espino, Florida, Hato, Jagual, Quebrada Arenas, Quebrada Honda and Quemados~Where Chayanne's family still lives

Famous San Lorenzans include Chayanne and Carmita Jimenez.

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