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Hato Puerco, Canóvanas, Puerto Rico

Coordinates: 18°19′22″N 65°53′04″W / 18.322713400000001°N 65.884311699999998°W / 18.322713400000001; -65.884311699999998
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Hato Puerco
Barrio
Location of Hato Puerco
Hato Puerco is located in Puerto Rico
Hato Puerco
Hato Puerco
Hato Puerco, Canóvanas, Puerto Rico
Hato Puerco is located in Caribbean
Hato Puerco
Hato Puerco
Hato Puerco (Caribbean)
Coordinates: 18°19′22″N 65°53′04″W / 18.322713400000001°N 65.884311699999998°W / 18.322713400000001; -65.884311699999998
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Canóvanas
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total7,379
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Hato Puerco is a barrio in the municipality of Canóvanas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 7,379.[1][2][3]

History

The United States took control of Puerto Rico from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898. In 1899, the United States conducted its first census of Puerto Rico, finding that the population of Hato Puerco barrio, which was in the municipality of Loíza, was 3,139.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Puerto Rico:2010:population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  4. ^ 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. 162.

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hato Puerco