Emajagua

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Emajagua
Barrio
Vista de Villa Pesquera desde el malecon en Maunabo, Puerto Rico.jpg
Villa Pesquera in Emajagua from the nearby fishing pier
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Location of Emajagua within the municipality of Maunabo shown in red
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Emajagua
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°00′18″N65°52′37″W / 18.005136°N 65.876821°W / 18.005136; -65.876821 [1]
Commonwealth Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Municipality Flag of Maunabo, Puerto Rico.svg Maunabo
Area
[1]
  Total5.76 sq mi (14.9 km2)
  Land4.14 sq mi (10.7 km2)
  Water1.62 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation
[2]
59 ft (18 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,538
  Density1,096.1/sq mi (423.2/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Emajagua is a barrio in the municipality of Maunabo, Puerto Rico with a population of 4,538 in 2010. [3]

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Features

Tunel Vicente Morales Lebron
in Emajagua Tunel Vicente Morales Lebron en Emajagua, Maunabo.jpg
Túnel Vicente Morales Lebrón in Emajagua

The Vicente Morales Lebrón Tunnel is in Emajagua.

History

Emajagua was in Spain's gazetteers [4] 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 Emajagua barrio was 828. [5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 828
1910 1,37966.5%
1920 1,297−5.9%
1930 1,46913.3%
1940 1,84025.3%
1950 2,35728.1%
1960 2,5869.7%
1980 3,140
1990 3,71918.4%
2000 4,51521.4%
2010 4,5380.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) [6] 1910-1930 [7]
1930-1950 [8] 1980-2000 [9] 2010 [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emajagua barrio
  3. Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  4. "Anuario del comercio, de la industria, de la magistratura y de la administración. 1881". Biblioteca Nacional de España (in Spanish). p. 1614. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  5. Joseph Prentiss Sanger; Henry Gannett; Walter Francis Willcox (1900). Informe sobre el censo de Puerto Rico, 1899, United States. War Dept. Porto Rico Census Office (in Spanish). Imprenta del gobierno. p.  163.
  6. "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on 16 July 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  7. "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  8. "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  9. "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  10. Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 February 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2019.