Hato Rey Central

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Hato Rey Central
Barrio
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Coordinates: 18°25′19″N66°03′02″W / 18.421854°N 66.05052°W / 18.421854; -66.05052 [1]
Commonwealth Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Municipality Flag of San Juan, Puerto Rico.svg San Juan
Area
[1]
 • Total1.04 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[2]
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total16,640
 • Density16,155.3/sq mi (6,237.6/km2)
 2010 census
ZIP code
00917

Hato Rey Central is one of the 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. With a population density of 16,155.3 per square mile. It has a land area of 1.03 sq mi and a 2010 Census population of 16,640. [3]

Contents

Hato Rey Central was a barrio of the former municipality of Rio Piedras, before it was merged with San Juan in 1951.

It is bounded by Hato Rey Norte to the west, by barrio Universidad to the south, by Oriente to the east, and by Santurce to the north. The Caño Martín Peña separates Hato Rey Central from Santurce.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1950 27,327—
1960 28,7455.2%
1970 28,327−1.5%
1980 23,246−17.9%
1990 22,504−3.2%
2000 20,867−7.3%
2010 16,640−20.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
1900 (N/A) [4] 1910-1930 [5]
1930-1950 [6] 1980-2000 [7] 2010 [8]

The population of the barrio is of 16,640, with a population density of 16,155 residents per square mile. [3]

Districts

The barrio of Hato Rey Central is further divided into 4 subbarrios, [9] from north to south: [10]

Landmarks and places of interest

Transportation

Although none of the Tren Urbano stations are technically located in Hato Rey Central, the Piñero, Domenech, Roosevelt and Hato Rey metro stations are located very close (in some cases even steps away) to the barrio. The area is also served by the Metropolitan Bus Authority (AMA).

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hato Rey Central barrio
  3. 1 2 Puerto Rico: 2010:population and housing unit counts (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  4. ↑ "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  8. ↑ 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 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  9. ↑ "US Census definition of "subbarrio"". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  10. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2019-02-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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