INTERESTING PLACES:
Cañuelo Fort
(Fortín el Cañuelo)
Goat Island
(Isla de Cabras)
Brothers Island
(Isla Hermanas)
Punta Salinas Beach
(Balneario Punta Salinas)
Ron Bacardi’s Touristic Refinery Complex
(Complejo Turistico Refinería Ron Bacardí)
Constance Central Sugar Mill
(Central Constancia)
Our lady of Carmen Catholic Church
(Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora del Carmen)
Apostle San Peter’s Catholic Church
(Iglesia Católica San Pedro Apóstol)
Santa Elena Estate
(Hacienda Santa Elena)
Palo Seco’s Thermoelectrically Central Station
(Central Termoeléctrica de Palo Seco)
SPORT FACILITIES:
Marie Lande Mathew Athletic Olympic Track and Field
(Pista Olímpica de Atletismo Marie Land Mathew)
Levittown’s Olympic Pool
(Piscina Olímpica de Levittown)
Antonio R. Barceló Municipal Coliseum
(Coliseo Municipal Antonio R. Barceló en Barrio Ingenio)
Angel “Boto” Melesio Municipal’s Baseball Stadium
(Estadio Municipal Ángel “Boto” Melesio en Toa Baja)
Levittown’s Baseball Mini Stadium 3rth Section
(Mini estadio de Baseball en 3era. Sección de Levittown)
Levittown’s Voleyball Mini Coliseum 6th Section
(Mini Coliseo de Vóleibol 6ta. Sección de Levittowm)
Levittown Soccer Stadium 6th Section
(Estadio Municipal de Balompié 6ta. Sección Levittown)
Edwin “Chapo” Rosario Municipal Gym
(Gimnasio Municipal Edwin “Chapo” Rosario)
EVENTS:
Abraham Rosa International 10k Race.
Pee We Reese World Tournament
Boys Baseball League
Avoli Llaneras Volleyball’s Tournament (minor categories)
OUR TOWN:
The municipality of Toa Baja is known as the Toa Valley. It was founded I the year 1745, having the apostle Saint Peter as it’s patron saint. This municipality extends itself approximately 23.2 square miles and has about 100,000 inhabitants. The principal economical activity of Toa Baja is it’s industry. Toa Baja is located in the northen region of our island and it belongs to the senatorial district of Bayamón.
Our present mayor is the Honorable Aníbal Vega Borges and the Honorable Bernardo “Betito” Márquez García is our representative in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Toa Baja is located near one of our main roads, highway #2, making it a favorite for many different reasons. It has benefited in its Industrial programs through the economical Fomentation Administration. The construction of the Diego Expressway has given this town an extraordinary advantage and access by connecting it to all facilities in the metropolitan area.
In addition to all the sectors involved in commercial construction and the government agencies, the industrial sector continues to be the primary economical income of Toa Baja. It is a town continually growing in all its aspects.
LAND AND CLIMATE:
The municipality of Toa Baja is included within the humid alluvial areas of our geographical regions specified as flat coastal areas of the north; making its soil highly productive in the cultivation of all types of fruits.
Toa Baja has apleasent climate. Average temperature is around 81.3 F. The amount of rain ranges btween 62 to 67 inchesexcepting the interior, where an average of 80 inches of rain is commonly seen.
OUR PEOPLE…human and brotherly warmth.
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