Morovis, Puerto Rico
(mo-RO-vis)
Morovis is known as "La Isla Menos Morovis" (the island except Morovis). Morovis was founded in 1818 by Juan Evangelista Rivera and Juan José de Torres.
Morovis is located in the central region of the island, north of Orocovis; south of Manatí, Vega Baja, and Vega Alta; east of Ciales; and west of Corozal.
There are many well-known "moroveños", among them: Baltasar Corrada.
Morovis is made up of 14 barrios (wards/districts):
- Barahona
- Cuchillas
- Franquez
- Monte Llano
- Morovis Norte
- Morovis Sur
- Pasto
- Perchas
- Pueblo
- Río Grande
- San Lorenzo
- Torrecillas
- Unibón
- Vaga
Restaurants
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Festivals and Events
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Symbols
Anthem: Oh Morovis, tu vives latente...
Education
There are 15 public schools in Morovis, education is handled by the Puerto Rico Department of Education.
