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Ceiba Norte

Coordinates: 18°13′24″N 65°53′37″W / 18.223377°N 65.893497°W / 18.223377; -65.893497
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Ceiba Norte
Barrio
Location of Ceiba Norte within the municipality of Juncos shown in red
Location of Ceiba Norte within the municipality of Juncos shown in red
Ceiba Norte is located in Caribbean
Ceiba Norte
Ceiba Norte
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°13′24″N 65°53′37″W / 18.223377°N 65.893497°W / 18.223377; -65.893497[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Juncos
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.49 sq mi (14.2 km2)
 • Land5.47 sq mi (14.2 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[2]
269 ft (82 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
9,755
 • Density1,783.4/sq mi (688.6/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Ceiba Norte is a barrio in the municipality of Juncos, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 9,755.[3][4][5][6]

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 combined population of Ceiba Norte and Ceiba Sur barrios was 1,408.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ceiba Norte barrio
  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. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  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. 163.


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