Terranova, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
Barrio of Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Barrio of Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Terranova is a barrio in the municipality of Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,102.[3][4][5]
Terranova | |
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Barrio | |
Coordinates: 18°29′21″N 66°56′17″W[1] | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Quebradillas |
Area | |
• Total | 2.98 sq mi (7.7 km2) |
• Land | 2.41 sq mi (6.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.57 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,102 |
• Density | 1,287.1/sq mi (497.0/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Terranova was in Spain's gazetteers[11] 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 population of Terranova barrio was 779.[12]
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[13] 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.[14][15][16][17][18]
The following sectors are in Terranova barrio:[19]
Calle Coliseo, Calle del Parque, Calle Las Flores, Camino Amador, Carretera 113, Carretera 477, Parcelas Terranova, Reparto Muñoz, Residencial Guarionex, Sector Estación, Sector Juan González, Sector Las Cuevitas, Sector Los Barros, Sector Los Prietos, Sector Quebrada Mala, Sector Rábano, Sector Villa Durán, Sector Villa Varguitas, and Urbanización San Rafael.
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