Isabela is a
municipality of
Puerto Rico located in the north-western region of the island, north of
San Sebastián; west of
Quebradillas; and east of
Aguadilla and
Moca. Isabela is spread over 13 wards and Isabela Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city). The town is known as the "Jardín del Noroeste," the "Garden of the Northwest," because of the many
wild flowers in its landscape. It is also knowns as el "Pueblo de los Quesitos de Hoja", the "town of Leaf Cheeses," for its production of this typical fresh white
cheese wrapped in
banana plant leaves, reputed to be the best. It is also known as la Ciudad de los Gallitos or the "City of the Fighting Cocks." Since the 18th century,
cock fighting was very common throughout the island, and the town became famous and well known for the quality of its fighting cocks and special breeding and training techniques used by its people.
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