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Sabana Grande Abajo

Coordinates: 18°05′47″N 67°03′52″W / 18.0963952°N 67.0643666°W / 18.0963952; -67.0643666
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Sabana Grande Abajo
Barrio
Sabana Grande Abajo is located in Puerto Rico
Sabana Grande Abajo
Sabana Grande Abajo
Coordinates: 18°05′47″N 67°03′52″W / 18.0963952°N 67.0643666°W / 18.0963952; -67.0643666[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality San Germán
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,712
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Sabana Grande Abajo is a barrio in the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,712.[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. In 1899, the United States conducted its first census of Puerto Rico, finding that the population of Sabana Grande Abajo barrio was 1,021.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sabana Grande Abajo
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Puerto Rico:2010:population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  5. ^ 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. 164.