Maunabo barrio-pueblo

Maunabo barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Maunabo
Municipality Seat[1]
Square (Plaza de recreo) of Maunabo barrio-pueblo
Square (Plaza de recreo) of Maunabo barrio-pueblo
Location of Maunabo barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Maunabo shown in red
Location of Maunabo barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Maunabo shown in red
Maunabo barrio-pueblo is located in Caribbean
Maunabo barrio-pueblo
Maunabo barrio-pueblo
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°00′28″N 65°54′03″W / 18.007816°N 65.90071°W / 18.007816; -65.90071[2]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Maunabo
Area
 • Total0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Land0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total317
 • Density2,264.3/sq mi (874.3/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Maunabo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Maunabo, a municipality of Puerto Rico.[4] Its population in 2010 was 317.[1][5][6][7]

As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church. Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.[8][9]

  1. ^ a b Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  2. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government. Archived from the original on 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maunabo barrio-pueblo
  4. ^ "US Census Glossary" (PDF). census.gov. p. G-6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  5. ^ Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. (1969). Nueva geografía de Puerto Rico: física, económica, y social, por Rafael Picó. Con la colaboración de Zayda Buitrago de Santiago y Héctor H. Berrios. San Juan Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico,1969.
  6. ^ Gwillim Law (20 May 2015). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. McFarland. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-4766-0447-3. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  7. ^ "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference Santullano was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ Pariser, Harry S. (2003). Explore Puerto Rico, Fifth Edition. San Francisco: Manatee Press. pp. 52–55. Retrieved 10 February 2019.