Bajadero is a
community
A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, tow ...
in the municipality of
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Arecibo (; ) is a city and municipality on the northern coast of Puerto Rico, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, located north of Utuado and Ciales; east of Hatillo; and west of Barceloneta and Florida. It is about west of San Juan, the ...
. Its population in 2010 was 3,710.
Three barrios border each other and each contains a section of the community. The Bajadero community in the barrio of
Arenalejos had a population of 2,380 in 2010. The Bajadero community in the barrio of
Carreras had a population of 64 in 2010 and the Bajadero community in the barrio of
Domingo Ruíz had a population of 1,266 in 2010.
There is a U.S. Post office in the community of Bajadero and its zip code is 00616.
See also
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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 ...
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List of barrios and sectors of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Arecibo is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are roughly comparable to minor civil divisions. The barrios and subbarrios, in turn, are further subdivided into smaller local populated ...
References
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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