Gato, Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Gato | |
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Barrio | |
 Gato, Orocovis, Puerto Rico | |
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  Gato Gato, Orocovis, Puerto Rico  Gato Gato (Caribbean) | |
| Coordinates: 18°15′39″N 66°23′23″W / 18.260695599999998°N 66.389817800000003°W[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Orocovis |
| Elevation | 2,005 ft (611 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,072 |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Gato is a barrio in the municipality of Orocovis, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,072.[2][3][4]
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 Gato barrio was 876.[5]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gato
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Puerto Rico:2010:population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
- ^ 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. 165.
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