Coto Laurel

Coto Laurel
Puerto Rico Highway 506 in Coto Laurel
Location of barrio Coto Laurel within the municipality of Ponce shown in red
Location of barrio Coto Laurel within the municipality of Ponce shown in red
Coto Laurel is located in Caribbean
Coto Laurel
Coto Laurel
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°02′11″N 66°33′17″W / 18.036341°N 66.554713°W / 18.036341; -66.554713[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Ponce
Area
 • Total
3.59 sq mi (9.3 km2)
 • Land3.54 sq mi (9.2 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
7,123
 • Density2,023.6/sq mi (781.3/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Coto Laurel (Barrio Coto Laurel) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Anón, Marueño, Guaraguao, Quebrada Limon, Real, and San Patricio, and the coastal barrios of Canas and Capitanejo, Coto Laurel is one of the municipality's nine bordering barrios. It borders the municipality of Juana Diaz. It was founded in 1831.[3]

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coto Laurel barrio
  3. ^ Barrios de Ponce. Archived 30 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Antepasados Esclavos.(From: Pedro Tomás de Córdoba. Memorias geográficas, históricas, económicas y estadísticas de la Isla de Puerto Rico.) Retrieved 28 November 2014.