Fraile, Culebra, Puerto Rico

Fraile
Barrio
Boy on pier in Fraile
Boy on pier in Fraile
Location of Fraile
Fraile is located in Puerto Rico
Fraile
Fraile
Coordinates: 18°17′51″N 65°15′00″W / 18.297476°N 65.25013°W / 18.297476; -65.25013[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Culebra
Area
[1]
 • Total
35.41 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Land3.18 sq mi (8.2 km2)
 • Water32.23 sq mi (83.5 km2)
Elevation
[2]
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
42
 • Density13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
ZIP Code
00775

Fraile is a barrio in the island-municipality of Culebra, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 42.[3][4][5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
193087—
194013454.0%
195089−33.6%
196018−79.8%
19708−55.6%
1980912.5%
199022144.4%
200051131.8%
201042−17.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900)[6] 1910-1930[7]
1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10]

Sectors

Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[11] 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.[12][13][14]

Culebrita is a small island which is part of Fraile barrio.

The following sectors are in Fraile barrio:[15]

Condominio Costa Bonita, Extensión Barriada Clark, Sector Alturas de Soni, Sector Carenero, and Sector Las Vacas.

  • View of Fraile
    View of Fraile
  • Zoni Beach in Fraile barrio, on Northeastern coast of Culebra
    Zoni Beach in Fraile barrio, on Northeastern coast of Culebra

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fraile, Culebra, Puerto Rico
  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. ^ 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. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Agencia: Oficina del Coordinador General para el Financiamiento Socioeconómico y la Autogestión (Proposed 2016 Budget)". Puerto Rico Budgets (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  13. ^ 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
  14. ^ "Leyes del 2001". Lex Juris Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  15. ^ "PRECINTO ELECTORAL CULEBRA 097" (PDF). Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (in Spanish). PR Government. 7 November 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.


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