Puerto Real | |
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Barrio | |
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Coordinates: 18°06′18″N 65°28′34″W / 18.105082°N 65.476191°W [1] | |
Commonwealth | ![]() |
Municipality | ![]() |
Area | |
• Total | 10.00 sq mi (25.9 km2) |
• Land | 7.92 sq mi (20.5 km2) |
• Water | 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,654 |
• Density | 208.8/sq mi (80.6/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 ( AST) |
Puerto Real is a barrio in the island-municipality of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,654. [3] [4] [5]
Puerto Real was in Spain's gazetteers [6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Puerto Real barrio was 1,344. [7]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 1,344 | — | |
1910 | 1,930 | 43.6% | |
1920 | 2,335 | 21.0% | |
1930 | 2,128 | −8.9% | |
1940 | 1,785 | −16.1% | |
1950 | 1,677 | −6.1% | |
1960 | 1,441 | −14.1% | |
1970 | 1,312 | −9.0% | |
1980 | 1,618 | 23.3% | |
1990 | 1,656 | 2.3% | |
2000 | 1,673 | 1.0% | |
2010 | 1,654 | −1.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) [8] 1910-1930 [9] 1930-1950 [10] 1980-2000 [11] 2010 [12] |
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) [13] in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others. [14] [15] [16]
The following sectors are in Puerto Real barrio: [17]
Sector Húcares, Sector Hueca, Sector La Esperanza, Sector La Llave, Sector La Mina, Sector Los Marines, Sector Pilón, Sector Pozo Prieto, and Sector Puerto Real.
Puerto Real | |
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Barrio | |
![]() Starry night in Puerto Real | |
Coordinates: 18°06′18″N 65°28′34″W / 18.105082°N 65.476191°W [1] | |
Commonwealth | ![]() |
Municipality | ![]() |
Area | |
• Total | 10.00 sq mi (25.9 km2) |
• Land | 7.92 sq mi (20.5 km2) |
• Water | 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,654 |
• Density | 208.8/sq mi (80.6/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 ( AST) |
Puerto Real is a barrio in the island-municipality of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,654. [3] [4] [5]
Puerto Real was in Spain's gazetteers [6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Puerto Real barrio was 1,344. [7]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 1,344 | — | |
1910 | 1,930 | 43.6% | |
1920 | 2,335 | 21.0% | |
1930 | 2,128 | −8.9% | |
1940 | 1,785 | −16.1% | |
1950 | 1,677 | −6.1% | |
1960 | 1,441 | −14.1% | |
1970 | 1,312 | −9.0% | |
1980 | 1,618 | 23.3% | |
1990 | 1,656 | 2.3% | |
2000 | 1,673 | 1.0% | |
2010 | 1,654 | −1.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) [8] 1910-1930 [9] 1930-1950 [10] 1980-2000 [11] 2010 [12] |
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) [13] in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others. [14] [15] [16]
The following sectors are in Puerto Real barrio: [17]
Sector Húcares, Sector Hueca, Sector La Esperanza, Sector La Llave, Sector La Mina, Sector Los Marines, Sector Pilón, Sector Pozo Prieto, and Sector Puerto Real.