Toa Baja
Municipio Autónomo de Toa Baja | |
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Town and Municipality | |
 Punta Salinas Beach in Toa Baja | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nicknames: Ciudad de los Valles del Toa, Ciudad Bajo Aguas, Los Llaneros | |
| Anthem: "Mi Pueblo Es Toa Baja" | |
 Map of Puerto Rico highlighting Toa Baja Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 18°26′38″N 66°15′35″W / 18.44389°N 66.25972°W | |
| Sovereign state |  United States |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Settled | 1745 |
| Founded | January 18, 1784 |
| Barrios | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bernardo Márquez García (PNP) |
| • Senatorial dist. | 2 - Bayamón |
| • Representative dist. | 10 |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.7 sq mi (108.0 km2) |
| • Land | 23.16 sq mi (59.99 km2) |
| • Water | 18.54 sq mi (48.01 km2) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 75,243 |
| • Rank | 8th in Puerto Rico |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (700/km2) |
| Demonym | Toabajeños |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| ZIP Codes | 00949, 00950, 00951, 00952 |
| Area code | 787/939 |
| Major routes |      |
| Website | www |
Toa Baja (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtoa ˈβaxa]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northern coast, north of Toa Alta and Bayamón; east of Dorado; and west of Cataño. Toa Baja is spread over five barrios, including Toa Baja Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). Toa Baja is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area. Toa Baja is located fifteen minutes by car from San Juan and two hours from Ponce.
- ^ "PUERTO RICO: 2020 Census". The United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.