The primary coordinate point for Palmas is located at latitude 17.9872 and longitude -66.0254 in Arroyo Municipio.
The formal boundaries for the Palmas encompass a land area of 1.31 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
Arroyo Municipio is in the Atlantic time zone (GMT -4).
While the primary coordinates for Palmas are located in Arroyo Municipio, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into
and Patillas Municipio.
The Palmas has a U5 Census Class Code which indicates populated place that is also a census designated place with the same name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.