Artists' Home Towns
Select a town below (in grey) for interesting facts and the names of santeros who live and work there.
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| Camuy
Founded: 1807
Population: 35,244 (2000 Census)
Residents known as: Camuyanos
Location: Northern plain
Products: Coffee, sugar cane, cattle
Named for: Camuy River (named by the Taíno indians)
Nickname: Ciudad Romántica (Romantic City) and La
Ciudad del Sol Taíno (The City of the Taíno Sun)
Patron saint: Saint Joseph whose fiesta
patronal or feast day is celebrated
on March 19.
Additional facts: Camuy's underground river system is the
only such system in the world to be fed by two rivers
Santos artists from Camuy: Eduardo
González Hernández and Gloria
López Estrella
