List of mayors of Naranjito, Puerto Rico Facts for Kids

A mayor is an important leader in a town or city. They help manage the daily life of the community, like making sure schools are good, roads are safe, and parks are fun. This page lists all the people who have served as mayor of Naranjito, a town in Puerto Rico.

The current mayor of Naranjito is Orlando Ortíz Chevres. He belongs to the New Progressive Party (PNP). He was first elected in 2008. He made history by being the first mayor from the New Progressive Party in Naranjito's long political past.

Leaders Through the Years: 19th Century Mayors

Naranjito has had many mayors since the 1800s. These leaders helped shape the town in its early days. Here is a list of the mayors who served during the 19th century.

#	In office	Name
1	1824 – 1839	Braulio Morales
2	1839 – 1849	Enrique Martínez
3	1849 – 1853	Ramón Velilla
4	1853	Luis Chinea
5	1853 – 1858	Manuel Manzano
6	1858	Carlos Carvarín
7	1858	Juan de la Cruz-Cordero
8	1858 – 1860	Sebastián Porrata
9	1860	Ramón Medina
10	1860 – 1864	Pablo Andreu Dueño
11	1864 – 1867	Sixto Sánchez
12	1867 – 1871	José Rodríguez
13	1871 – 1872	Marcelino Morales
14	1872	José Amigo
15	1872 – 1874	Agustín Peirona
16	1874 – 1876	Antonio Rivera
17	1876	Domingo Salinas
18	1876	Ramón D. Almendares
19	1876 – 1877	Francisco Acosta
20	1877	Antonio Rivera
21	1877	Domingo Salinas
22	1877 – 1878	Ramón Castro
23	1878 – 1879	José Ramón Sifre
24	1879 – 1880	Antonio Jiménez
25	1880 – 1883	José Menéndez
26	1883 – 1885	Manuel Valiente
27	1885 – 1886	Manuel Román
28	1886	Francisco Segur
29	1886	Manuel Valiente
30	1886	Francisco J. López
31	1886 – 1887	Fermín Morales
32	1887	Joaquín L. Miró
33	1887 – 1888	Diego Besera y Muñoz
34	1888 – 1889	Florentino López
35	1889 – 1890	Sotero Varela
36	1890 – 1898	Maximino Vázquez
37	1898 – 1899	Florentino López
38	1899 – 1900	Abelardo Rivera

Naranjito's Mayors: The 20th Century

The 20th century brought many changes to Puerto Rico and Naranjito. Mayors during this time helped the town grow and adapt. Some served for many years, helping to guide Naranjito through different periods of history.

#	In office	Name	Political party
39	1900 – 1901	Medardo Rivera
40	1901	Miguel Rivera
41	1901 – 1902	Bernabé Berríos
42	1905 – 1906	Abelardo Cruz
43	1907 – 1910	Miguel Rivera
44	1911 – 1914	Dionisio Morales-Berríos
45	1915 – 1928	Rafael Vallés-Santos
46	1929 – 1932	Ignacio Morales-Acosta
47	1933 – 1935	Manuel F. Morales-Moure
48	1935	Fortunato Morales-Morales
49	1935 – 1936	Isaac E. Morales-Morales
50	1937 – 1940	Alfredo Archilla-López
51	1941 – 1956	Francisco Morales-Rivera
52	1957 – 1972	Manuel de J. Vázquez-Berríos
53	1973 – 1980	Rubén Rodríguez-Figueroa	PPD
54	1980 – 1992	Aurelio Rivera-Ortega	PPD
55	1993 – 2000	Alfredo Serrano-Rodríguez	PPD

Modern Leaders: 21st Century Mayors

The 21st century has seen new leaders take charge in Naranjito. These mayors continue to work for the town's future.

#	In office	Name	Political party
56	2001 – 2008	Manuel Ortega-Rodríguez	PPD
57	2009–present	Orlando Ortíz Chevres	PNP

*Source: Puerto Rico Encyclopedia

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Leaders Through the Years: 19th Century Mayors

Naranjito's Mayors: The 20th Century

Modern Leaders: 21st Century Mayors