Lajas, Lajas, Puerto Rico

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Lajas
Barrio
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Lajas
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°03′27″N67°02′58″W / 18.05742°N 67.04952°W / 18.05742; -67.04952 [1]
Commonwealth Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Municipality Flag of Lajas (PR).svg Lajas
Area
[1]
  Total1.6 sq mi (4 km2)
  Land1.6 sq mi (4 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
217 ft (66 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,694
  Density1,683.8/sq mi (650.1/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Lajas is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,694. [3] [4] [5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1940 900
1950 2,544182.7%
1960 2,369−6.9%
1970 0−100.0%
1980 2,095
1990 2,1663.4%
2000 2,3317.6%
2010 2,69415.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1940-1950 [6] 1980-2000 [7] 2010 [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lajas barrio
  3. Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. Nueva geografía de Puerto Rico: física, económica, y social, por Rafael Picó. Con la colaboración de Zayda Buitrago de Santiago y Héctor H. Berrios. San Juan Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico,1969.
  4. Gwillim Law (20 May 2015). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. McFarland. p. 300. ISBN   978-1-4766-0447-3 . Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  5. Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  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.