Veguitas, Jayuya, Puerto Rico

Veguitas
Barrio
Hacienda Gripiñas in Vequitas
Hacienda Gripiñas in Vequitas
Location of Veguitas within the municipality of Jayuya shown in red
Location of Veguitas within the municipality of Jayuya shown in red
Veguitas is located in Caribbean
Veguitas
Veguitas
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°11′45″N 66°35′14″W / 18.195904°N 66.587283°W / 18.195904; -66.587283[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Jayuya
Area
 • Total
6.63 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 • Land6.63 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation2,139 ft (652 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
3,685
 • Density555.8/sq mi (214.6/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Veguitas is a barrio in the municipality of Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,685.[3][4][5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19502,570
19602,202−14.3%
19700−100.0%
19803,345
19903,78213.1%
20003,9644.8%
20103,685−7.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
1900 (N/A)[6] 1910-1930[7]
1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10]
  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Veguitas 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.
  6. ^ "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  7. ^ "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  8. ^ "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  9. ^ "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  10. ^ 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 2019-08-02.