Puerto Nuevo, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

Puerto Nuevo
Barrio
Beach at Puerto Nuevo
Beach at Puerto Nuevo
Location of Puerto Nuevo within the municipality of Vega Baja shown in red
Location of Puerto Nuevo within the municipality of Vega Baja shown in red
Puerto Nuevo is located in Caribbean
Puerto Nuevo
Puerto Nuevo
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°29′03″N 66°24′06″W / 18.484176°N 66.401777°W / 18.484176; -66.401777[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Vega Baja
Area
 • Total4.28 sq mi (11.1 km2)
 • Land2.67 sq mi (6.9 km2)
 • Water1.61 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,908
 • Density2,229.4/sq mi (860.8/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Puerto Nuevo is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,908.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Puerto Nuevo barrio
  3. ^ Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.