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Puerto Rico Highway 130
Puerto Rico Highway 130 (PR-130) is the main north–south route within the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Route description The highway starts from the downtown area (from PR-119), crossing the neighborhoods of Capáez, Naranjito, Buena Vista and Campo Alegre until it ends at ''Carretera Mariana Bracetti'' (PR-129). In downtown, the highway runs through ''Calle Luis H. Lacomba'' and ''Avenida Pablo J. Aguilar'' until it crosses PR-2 in a southerly direction. This route is part of the caravan of the Hatillo Mask Festival. Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 01.jpg, Puerto Rico highway 130 heading north Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 07.jpg, One of many dairy farms located along PR-130 Major intersections IMG1729 en PR-487 llegando a PR-488 y PR-130 en Hatillo, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-488 and PR-130 junction in Hatillo Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 09.jpg, PR-130 north at PR ...
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Puerto Rico Planning Board
The Puerto Rico Planning Board ( es, Junta de Planificación) created in the May 12, 1942 during Rexford G. Tugwell's governorship as the Puerto Rico Planning, Urbanization, and Zoning Board, is the only government agency in charge of centralized planning under the American flag. Its creation was in keeping with Tugwell's New Deal philosophy that Puerto Rico should operate under a highly centralized, all-encompassing territorial government. For decades, the Planning Board was in charge of all economic planning, land use zoning and case-by-case permitting in Puerto Rico. In the 1970s the permitting process was delegated to another government agency, the Rules and Permits Administration (ARPE) and since the late 1990s, major cities have been taking over that role in their own jurisdictions. Organization The Planning Board currently has a Chair and four Associate Members, all appointed by the Governor and requiring the consent of the Puerto Rico Senate. Presidents The following ...
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Campo Alegre, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Campo Alegre is a rural barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,210. 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 Hatillo, Puerto Rico {{HatilloPR-geo-stub ...
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Buena Vista, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Buena Vista is a rural barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,490. 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 Hatillo, Puerto Rico {{HatilloPR-geo-stub ...
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Naranjito, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Naranjito is a rural barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,050. 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 Naranjito barrio was 966. Gallery On PR-130 in and around Naranjito, Hatillo: Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 05.jpg Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 06.jpg Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 07.jpg 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 th ...
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Corcovado, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Corcovado is a rural barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,617. 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 Corcovado barrio was 1,065. 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 Hatillo, Puerto Rico {{HatilloPR-geo-stub ...
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Capáez, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Capáez is a rural barrio with an urban zone in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,231. 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 Capáez barrio was 1,016. Gallery On PR-130 in and around Capáez, Hatillo: Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 10.jpg Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 11.jpg Caminando en la Ruta 130 de sur a norte en Hatillo, Puerto Rico 12.jpg 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 bar ...
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Hatillo Barrio-pueblo
Hatillo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Hatillo, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,117. 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. 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 dawn to dusk. 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), and that the square should be proportionally large enough for the number of neighbors ( es, grandeza proporcionada al número de vecinos). These Spanish regulations als ...
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Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Hatillo () is a town and municipality located in Puerto Rico's north coast, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Lares and Utuado to the south, Camuy to the west, and Arecibo to the east. According to the 2000 US Census Hatillo is spread over nine barrios and Hatillo Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Agustín Ruiz Miranda, a Canarian immigrant, founded Hatillo on approximately ten (a cuerda is 0.97 acre, also called a Spanish acre) in 1823. Miranda granted this land on the condition that public buildings be erected and wide streets be built, and that the remaining land be sold or used for homes. In its first year, Hatillo had 910 people; increasing to 2,663 inhabitants the following year distributed among the central town and the barrios of Carrizales, Capáez, Naranjito, Corcovado, Buena Vista (formerly Yeguada Occidental), Campo Alegre (formerly ...
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Puerto Rico Highway 119
Puerto Rico Highway 119 (PR-119) is a long north-to-south highway in Puerto Rico that goes from Puerto Rico Highway 2 in Hatillo, close to its border with Camuy to the same highway in San Germán. It goes through the municipalities of Camuy, San Sebastián, Las Marías and Maricao before ending in the freeway segment of PR-2. Between Camuy and San Sebastián it passes near Guajataca Lake, the largest artificial lake in western Puerto Rico. Carretera PR-119, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico.jpg, Puerto Rico Highway 119 in San Sebastián Major intersections Puerto Rico Highway 119 and 125, San Sebastián.jpg, Sign for intersection of Puerto Rico Highways 119 and 125 in San Sebastián Intersección de Carretera 435 y Carretera 119, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-119 intersection with PR-435 Barrio Perchas 1, San Sebastián, Puerto Rico.jpg, Sign for Perchas 1 barrio on PR-435 leaving PR-119 Related route Puerto Rico Highway 4119 ( ...
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Puerto Rico Highway 129
PR-129 is a north–south (actually diagonal) highway in North-Central Puerto Rico, connecting the town of Lares with Arecibo. It crosses the northern karst country of the island. When traveling from the northern coast of Puerto Rico, PR-129 can be used to reach the Arecibo Observatory and the Camuy River Caverns Park. Route description PR-129.jpg, PR-129 near the interchange with PR-22 in Arecibo PR Highway 134 junction sign from 129.jpg, PR-134 junction sign in Bayaney barrio, Hatillo Sign for Arecibo Observatory from PR Hwy 129 North.jpg, Sign for Arecibo Observatory from PR-129 (northbound) It is a four-lane, divided highway in Arecibo, and a super two highway in Hatillo, Camuy Camuy () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Lares and San Sebastián; east of Quebradillas; and west of Hatillo. Camuy is spread over 12 barrios and Camuy Pueblo (the downtown area and the admini ... and Lares. It then merges with PR-111, ...
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Puerto Rico Highway 2
Puerto Rico Highway 2 (PR-2) is a road in Puerto Rico that connects the cities of San Juan and Ponce. At 156 miles (230 km) long, it is Puerto Rico's longest singled-signed highway. The road runs counter-clockwise from San Juan to Ponce. PR-2 runs parallel to the northern coast of Puerto Rico (west of San Juan), then parallel to the west coast from near Aguadilla running south through Mayagüez. Shortly after Mayagüez, the road runs somewhat inland (through Hormigueros, San Germán and Sabana Grande) until it reaches the southern coast of Puerto Rico at Yauco, and continues to run parallel the southern shore as it approaches Ponce from the west. In addition to Arecibo, Aguadilla, and Mayagüez, the road runs through various other cities including Guaynabo, Bayamón, San Germán and Yauco. In some sections the road is a four-lane highway while in other sections the road is either a six-lane or eight-lane highway. The section of PR-2 from Ponce to the PR-22 interchange ...
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Hato Arriba, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Hato Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 8,495. 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 Hato Arriba barrio was 1,751. Sectors Barrios (which are roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) 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. The following sectors are in Hato Arriba barrio: , and . 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 b ...
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