Quebrada, Camuy, Puerto Rico

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Quebrada
Barrio
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Puerto Rico Highway 455 in Quebrada
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Location of Quebrada within the municipality of Camuy shown in red
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Quebrada
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°22′12″N66°50′20″W / 18.369959°N 66.838795°W / 18.369959; -66.838795 [1]
Commonwealth Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Municipality CamuyFlag.svg Camuy
Area
[1]
  Total7.7 sq mi (20 km2)
  Land7.7 sq mi (20 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,813
  Density495.2/sq mi (191.2/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Quebrada is a barrio in the municipality of Camuy, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,813. [3] [4] [5]

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History

Quebrada 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 Quebrada barrio was 1,213. [7]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 1,213
1910 895−26.2%
1920 1,74494.9%
1930 2,19225.7%
1940 3,12142.4%
1950 2,793−10.5%
1960 2,409−13.7%
1970 2,224−7.7%
1980 2,93532.0%
1990 3,27211.5%
2000 3,95220.8%
2010 3,813−3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) [8] 1910-1930 [9]
1930-1950 [10] 1980-2000 [11] 2010 [12]

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quebrada 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. "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.
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