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Río Grande barrio-pueblo
Historical and administrative center (seat) of Río Grande, Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Río Grande barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Río Grande, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,772.[1][4][5][6]
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Río Grande barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Río Grande | |
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Municipality seat[1] | |
![]() City Hall of Río Grande | |
![]() Location of Río Grande barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Río Grande shown in red | |
Coordinates: 18°22′48″N 65°49′51″W[2] | |
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Area | |
• Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,772 |
• Density | 8,860/sq mi (3,420/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
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As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church. Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.[7][8]