Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.

These Spanish regulations also stated that the streets nearby should be comfortable portals for passersby, protecting them from the elements: sun and rain.

[7] Located across the central plaza in Cataño barrio-pueblo is the Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen, a Roman Catholic church.

[9] In July 2020, Federal Emergency Management Agency appropriated funds for repairs to Cataño's plaza.

[16][17][18] The following sectors are in Cataño barrio-pueblo:[19] Avenida Barbosa, Avenida Las Nereidas, Barriada Vietnam, Calles: Canals, Charca, Pasaje Puntillas, Prolongación Calle Tren, Recreo, San Antonio, San Fernando, Santa Rosa (from Avenida Las Nereidas to Prolongación Tren), Comunidad Amelia, Condominio Ciudad Feliz, Puerto Bello Apartments 105, Residencial Mantienzo Cintrón, and Sector Puntilla.