page_title: Mayagüez metropolitan area
section_title: Combined Statistical Area
hierarchical_section_title: Mayagüez metropolitan area / Combined Statistical Area
caption_attribution_description: English: Components of the Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area. &#160;&#160; Mayagüez Metropolitan Statistical Area &#160;&#160; San Germán-Cabo Rojo Metropolitan Statistical Area Created with the GIMP. Adapted from Image:Map_of_the_78_municipalities_of_Puerto_Rico.png by Alessandro Cai (OliverZena).
context_page_description: The Mayagüez Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area in west central Puerto Rico. A July 1, 2009 Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 109,842, a 4.53% decrease from the 2000 census figure of 115,048.
  Of the eight metropolitan areas in the Commonwealth, Mayagüez has experienced the largest population decline during the 2000–2009 period. The only other MSA to have lost population during this same period is Ponce.
context_section_description: The Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area (CSA) includes two metropolitan areas and six municipalities. A July 1, 2009 Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 258,401, a 2.84% increase over the 2000 census figure of 251,260. The Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area comprises 6.5% of Puerto Rico's total population.
caption: Components of the Mayagüez-San Germán-Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area.   Mayagüez MSA   San Germán-Cabo Rojo MSA
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