Bayamón, Cidra, Puerto Rico

Bayamón
Barrio
Lago de Cidra in Bayamón
Lago de Cidra in Bayamón
Location of Bayamón within the municipality of Cidra shown in red
Location of Bayamón within the municipality of Cidra shown in red
Bayamón is located in Caribbean
Bayamón
Bayamón
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°11′02″N 66°09′41″W / 18.184021°N 66.161305°W / 18.184021; -66.161305[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
MunicipalityCidra
Area
[1]
 • Total
3.15 sq mi (8.2 km2)
 • Land2.85 sq mi (7.4 km2)
 • Water0.30 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,388 ft (423 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
5,995
 • Density2,103.5/sq mi (812.2/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Bayamón is a barrio in the municipality of Cidra, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,995.[3][4][5]

History

Bayamón 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 Bayamón barrio and Monte Llano barrio was 1,222.[7]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910745—
19201,831145.8%
19302,67946.3%
19403,11616.3%
19503,048−2.2%
19603,040−0.3%
19700−100.0%
19806,463—
19907,24712.1%
200010,73048.1%
20105,995−44.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
1900 (N/A)[8] 1910-1930[9]
1930-1950[10] 1980-2000[11] 2010[12]

Sectors

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]

The following sectors are in Bayamón barrio:[17]

Brisas del Campo, Calle Kennedy (Norte), Casas al Este de la Carretera 173, Cidra Elderly Apts., Comunidad Primitiva Vázquez, Condominio Golden Living Cidra, Las Mercedes, Monte Verde (La Casa de Piedra), Parcelas Juan Del Valle, Paseo Figueroa, Reparto Maritza, Sector Aguedo Pagán, Sector Basilio Meléndez, Sector Brisas Del Lago, Sector Camino Real, Sector Cano Rolón, Sector Certenejas I y II, Sector Cintrón (Club Rotario), Sector Cortés, Sector Daniel Pagán, Sector Delgado, Sector El Puente, Sector Fito Medina, Sector González, Sector Jesús Morales, Sector La Cuatro, Sector La Glorieta, Sector La Inmaculada, Sector La Muralla (Represa), Sector Los Cotto, Sector Los Pianos, Sector Los Ramos, Sector Machuquillo, Sector Mira Monte, Sector Monchito Santos, Sector Navarro, Sector Quebradillas, Sector Ramos, Sector Rivera, Sector Salida para Caguas Treasure Valley, Sector Tabo Merced, Sector Trinidad, Sector Vélez, Urbanización Alturas del Arenal, Urbanización Campo Primavera, Urbanización Cidra Valley, Urbanización Ciudad Primavera, Urbanización El Lago, Urbanización Estancias de Cidra, Urbanización Estancias del Bosque, Urbanización Hacienda La Cima, Urbanización Haciendas de Treasure Island, Urbanización Jardines de Treasure Island, Urbanización Las Nereidas, Urbanización Mónaco, Urbanización Monte Primavera, Urbanización Nogales, Urbanización Palmeras, Urbanización Treasure Island, Urbanización Villa Encantada, Urbanización Villa San Martín, Urbanización Villas del Bosque, Urbanización Vista Monte, Urbanización Vistas de Sabana, Villa Rosa (Narices), and Vistas de Sabanera.

In Bayamón barrio is the Bayamón comunidad and part of the Cidra urban zone.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayamón barrio
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  6. ^ "Anuario del comercio, de la industria, de la magistratura y de la administración. 1881". Biblioteca Nacional de España (in Spanish). p. 1614. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  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.
  8. ^ "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  9. ^ "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  10. ^ "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  11. ^ "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  12. ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  13. ^ "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  14. ^ "Agencia: Oficina del Coordinador General para el Financiamiento Socioeconómico y la Autogestión (Proposed 2016 Budget)". Puerto Rico Budgets (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  15. ^ Rivera Quintero, Marcia (2014), El vuelo de la esperanza: Proyecto de las Comunidades Especiales Puerto Rico, 1997-2004 (first ed.), San Juan, Puerto Rico Fundación Sila M. Calderón, ISBN 978-0-9820806-1-0
  16. ^ "Leyes del 2001". Lex Juris Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  17. ^ "DESGLOSE DE SECTORES Y CENTROS DE VOTACIÓN PRECINTO ELECTORAL - CIDRA 076" (PDF). Comisión Estatal de Elecciones Puerto Rico (in Spanish). 20 July 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2020.