Palmas | |
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Barrio | |
![]() Rest area on PR-52 in Palmas | |
![]() Location of Palmas within the municipality of Salinas shown in red | |
Coordinates: 18°03′48″N66°13′17″W / 18.063292°N 66.221469°W [1] | |
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Area | |
• Total | 1.37 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
• Land | 1.37 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,480 ft (450 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 313 |
• Density | 228.5/sq mi (88.2/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Palmas is a barrio in the municipality of Salinas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 313. [3] [4] [5]
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 combined population of Palmas and Quebrada Yeguas barrios was 981. [7]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1910 | 387 | — | |
1920 | 250 | −35.4% | |
1930 | 292 | 16.8% | |
1940 | 240 | −17.8% | |
1950 | 446 | 85.8% | |
1960 | 519 | 16.4% | |
1980 | 432 | — | |
1990 | 381 | −11.8% | |
2000 | 434 | 13.9% | |
2010 | 313 | −27.9% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1900 (N/A) [8] 1910-1930 [9] 1930-1950 [10] 1980-2000 [11] 2010 [12] |
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