Naranjo, Moca, Puerto Rico

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Naranjo
Barrio
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Location of Naranjo within the municipality of Moca shown in red
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Naranjo
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°20′33″N67°06′42″W / 18.342518°N 67.111569°W / 18.342518; -67.111569 [1]
Commonwealth Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Municipality Flag of Moca.svg Moca
Area
[1]
  Total4.83 sq mi (12.5 km2)
  Land4.83 sq mi (12.5 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
548 ft (167 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,875
  Density595.2/sq mi (229.8/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Naranjo is a barrio in the municipality of Moca, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,875. [3] [4] [5]

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History

The barrio was in Spain's gazetteers [6] 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 Naranjo barrio was 966. [7]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 966
1940 1,241
1950 1,221−1.6%
1960 1,2986.3%
1980 1,865
1990 2,40529.0%
2000 2,69011.9%
2010 2,8756.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) [8] 1910-1930 [9]
1930-1950 [10] 1960 [11] 1980-2000 [12] 2010 [13]

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References

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  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Naranjo barrio
  3. Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. (1969). 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. "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.
  7. 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.  160.
  8. "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.
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