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Puerto Rico Highway 891
Puerto Rico Highway 891 (PR-891) is the road that goes to downtown Corozal, Puerto Rico. This road can be seen as the ''Alt 159'', since this road was the PR-159 through the area from the town center. Carretera PR-891, Corozal, Puerto Rico.jpg, PR-891 in Barrio Pueblo, Corozal Major intersections Carretera PR-159, intersección con la carretera PR-891, Corozal, Puerto Rico (1).jpg, Junction of PR-159 with PR-891 in Barrio Pueblo, Corozal Carretera PR-159, intersección con la carretera PR-891, Corozal, Puerto Rico (2).jpg, PR-159 at its junction with PR-891 in Barrio Pueblo, Corozal See also * List of highways numbered 891 References External links * 891 Year 891 ( DCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * February 21 – Guy III, duke of Spoleto, is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Ste ... Roads in Corozal, Puerto Rico {{PuertoRico-road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corozal Barrio-pueblo
Corozal barrio-pueblo is an urban barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Corozal, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,631. As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a '' 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 Corozal barrio-pueblo has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 2,631 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 Corozal barrio-pueblo (Pueblo) was 1,057. The central plaza and its church The central plaza, or square, is a place f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pueblo, Corozal, Puerto Rico
Pueblo is an urban barrio in the municipality of Corozal, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,991. Features and demographics Pueblo has of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 2,991 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 Pueblo was 1,057. Sectors Barrios (which are like 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 Pueblo barrio: , and . See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico * Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corozal, Puerto Rico
Corozal () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central-eastern region, north of Orocovis and Barranquitas; south of Vega Alta; southwest of Toa Alta; east of Morovis and Orocovis; and west of Naranjito. Corozal is spread over 12 barrios and Corozal Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city name is derived from the "''palma de corozo''" (grugru palm, ''Acrocomia media'') which abounds in the Cordillera Central zone of the Island. History Corozal's local Taino Indian Cacique (Chief) was named Orocobix and his tribe was known as the Jatibonicu Taino. Corozal was founded in 1795 and officially became a town in 1804. Commonly known as ''La Cuna del Volibol'' or ''Volleyball's Cradle''. It takes its name from the ''Acrocomia media'', in Puerto Rican es, palma de corozo. Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rico Highway 159
Puerto Rico Highway 159 (PR-159) is the main road from Morovis to Toa Alta, passing through the municipality of Corozal, Puerto Rico. Route description This road begins in downtown Morovis, from PR-155 until the PR-165 in Toa Alta. It is about 21 km long. Among their intersections are the PR-137 (''Expreso Ángel “Tony” Laureano''), PR-160, PR-142 (''Expreso de Corozal'') and PR-164 (to Naranjito). In Corozal, the road serves as the main access to some neighborhoods and in the downtown area the route was replaced by the PR-891, and PR-159 makes a bypass to evade the municipal center. On this highway lies the Plaza Aquarium shopping center (in Toa Alta) and Mavilla Bridge, a centenary bridge which is located east of Corozal. Puerto Rico Highway 159.jpg, Puerto Rico Highway 159 Corozal, 00783, Puerto Rico - panoramio (10).jpg, Signs for PR-159 and PR-807 in Corozal barrio-pueblo Puente de Mavilla, Corozal, Puerto Rico.jpg, Mavilla Bridge in Corozal Maintenan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One-way Street
One-way traffic (or uni-directional traffic) is traffic that moves in a single direction. A one-way street is a street either facilitating only one-way traffic, or designed to direct vehicles to move in one direction. One-way streets typically result in higher traffic flow as drivers may avoid encountering oncoming traffic or turns through oncoming traffic. Residents may dislike one-way streets due to the circuitous route required to get to a specific destination, and the potential for higher speeds adversely affecting pedestrian safety. Some studies even challenge the original motivation for one-way streets, in that the circuitous routes negate the claimed higher speeds. Signage General signs Signs are posted showing which direction the vehicles can move in: commonly an upward arrow, or on a T junction where the main road is one-way, an arrow to the left or right. At the end of the street through which vehicles may not enter, a prohibitory traffic sign "Do Not Enter", " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Highways Numbered 891
The following highways are numbered 891: United States ;Territories: * Puerto Rico Highway 891 ;West Virginia: *  West Virginia Route 891
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