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Centro, Moca, Puerto Rico

Coordinates: 18°25′11″N 67°05′59″W / 18.4196565°N 67.0997910°W / 18.4196565; -67.0997910
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Centro
Barrio
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Moca
Area
 • Total3.96 sq mi (10.3 km2)
 • Land3.96 sq mi (10.3 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,056
 Source: 2010 Census

Centro barrio is a barrio in the municipality of Moca, Puerto Rico with a population of 1,056 in 2010.[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 and conducted its first census of Puerto Rico, finding that the population of Centro barrio was 601.[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. 160.

18°25′11″N 67°05′59″W / 18.4196565°N 67.0997910°W / 18.4196565; -67.0997910