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Aguirre State Forest

1918 establishments in Puerto RicoGuayama, Puerto RicoMangrovesProtected areas established in 1918Protected areas of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico state forestsSanta Isabel, Puerto Rico

The Aguirre State Forest (in Spanish: Bosque Estatal de Aguirre) is a 2,393-acre (9.68 km2) nature reserve on the south coast of Puerto Rico and one of the commonwealth's 20 state forests. It mainly consists of mangroves and floodplain forests, and it borders the Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The Aguirre State Forest is owned and administered by Puerto Rico. It was established in 1918 by Puerto Rico governor Arthur Yager to protect the mangrove forests areas between the municipalities of Guayama and Santa Isabel (Punta Petrona).

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Aguirre State Forest
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Bosque Estatal de Aguirre

Calle Narciso
, Jobos (Jobos, Comunidad Miramar)
Puerto Rico, United States
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