Carrizal, Aguada, Puerto Rico
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Barrio of Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carrizal is a barrio in the municipality of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 970.[3][4][5]
Carrizal | |
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Barrio | |
Coordinates: 18°23′57″N 67°10′49″W[1] | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Aguada |
Area | |
• Total | 1.44 sq mi (3.7 km2) |
• Land | 1.12 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 970 |
• Density | 866.1/sq mi (334.4/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
ZIP Code | 00602 |
Area code(s) | 787, 939 |
Carrizal was in Spain's gazetteers[6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Carrizal and Espinar (Espinal) barrios was 1,010.[7]
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[14] in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.[15][16][17][18][19]
The following sectors are in Carrizal barrio:[20]
Comunidad Las Flores, Égida Hogar Emmanuel Community Home, Parcelas Palmar Novoa Nuevas, Sector Aponte, Sector El Mameyito, Sector Hormigonera, Sector La Vía, Sector Punta Boquerón, Sector Tablonal, and Urbanización Villa Camaly.
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