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Guayanilla
Guayanilla (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located on the southern coast of the island, bordering the Caribbean Sea, south of Adjuntas, east of Yauco; and west of Peñuelas and about west of Ponce. Guayanilla is spread over 16 barrios and Guayanilla Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the Yauco Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Guayanilla was founded by Puerto Rican criollos. The original name was Guadianilla in memory of a river and town of the same name in Spain. However, it was changed to ''Guayanilla'' to resemble a native word in the Taíno language. The name Guayanilla is derived from a combination of Guaynia and Santa Maria de Guadianilla. The first Europeans settled in this area in 1511. In 1756, Yauco was founded as a town. Then Guayanilla was a borough of Yauco. Due to the very fertile lands and access to the local port where most of the local commerce occurred, Guayanilla became an important agr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guayanilla Barrio-pueblo
Guayanilla barrio-pueblo is an urban barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Guayanilla, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,757. 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. Features and demographics Guayanilla barrio-pueblo has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 3,757 with a population density of . The central plaza and its church The central plaza, or square, is a place for official and unofficial recreational events and a place where people can gather and socialize from dusk to dawn. The Laws of the Indies, Spanish law, which regulated life in Puerto Rico in the early 19th century, stated the plaza's purpose was for "the parties" (celebrations, festivities) ( es, a propósito para las fiestas), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rufina, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Rufina is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 220. Rufina was established in 1935 and was made up of parts of Guayanilla barrio-pueblo and Indios barrio in Guayanilla. Features and demographics Rufina has of land area and of water area. In 2010, its population was 220 with a population density of . See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boca, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Boca () is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,089. Features and demographics Boca has of land area and of water area. In 2010, its population was 1089 with a population density of . History 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 Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The various American territories differ from the U.S. states and tribal reservations as they are not sover .... In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Indios barrio and Boca barrio was 782. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indios, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Indios is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,647. Features and demographics Indios has of land area and of water area. In 2010, its population was 2,647 with a population density of . History 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 Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The various American territories differ from the U.S. states and tribal reservations as they are not sover .... In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Indios barrio and Boca barrio was 782. 2019-2020 earthquakes A series of earthquakes began occurring near Indios on December 28, 2019 and continued through January 2020, with 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagua Pasto
Jagua Pasto is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 108. Features and demographics Jagua Pasto has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 108 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Quebrada Honda and Jagua Pasto barrios was 1,467. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{Guay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Playa, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Playa Barrio is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,186. Features and demographics Playa has of land area and of water area. In 2010, its population was 1,186 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Magas Magas (russian: Мага́с) is the capital town of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It was founded in 1995 and replaced Nazran as the capital of the republic in 2002. Due to this distinction, Magas is the smallest capital of a federal subj ... and Playa barrios was 962. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sierra Baja
Sierra Baja is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 602. Features and demographics Sierra Baja has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 602 with a population density of . History 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 Sierra Baja barrio was 787. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barrero, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Barrero () is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 839. Features and demographics Barrero has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 839 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Macaná barrio and Barrero barrio was 1,154. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebradas, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Quebradas is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,425. Features and demographics Quebradas has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 2,425 with a population density of . History 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 Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The various American territories differ from the U.S. states and tribal reservations as they are not sover .... In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Llano and Quebradas barrios was 977. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico References Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Consejo, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Consejo () is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 886. Features and demographics Consejo has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 886 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Consejo (which was Concejo) barrio and Jaguas (which was Jagua) barrio was 1,162. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaguas, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Jaguas is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1413. Features and demographics Jaguas has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 1,413 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Consejo (which was Concejo) barrio and Jaguas (which was Jagua) barrio was 1,162. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llano, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Llano is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 773. Features and demographics Llano has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 773 with a population density of . History 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 combined population of Llano and Quebradas barrios was 977. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities and 902 municipio subdivisions made up of 827 barrios and 75 barrios-pueblo. There are also a number of subbarrios and communities. The following is a list of the 902 barrios, some of the subbarrios, i ... References External links * Barrios of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico {{GuayanillaPR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
