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Muñoz Rivera
Muñoz Rivera
Barrio
	View from Muñoz Rivera
	Location of Muñoz Rivera within the municipality of Patillas shown in red
	Muñoz Rivera Location of Puerto Rico
	Coordinates: 18°04′51″N 66°02′49″W / 18.080949°N 66.046956°W
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Patillas
Area
• Total	8.84 sq mi (22.9 km2)
• Land	8.84 sq mi (22.9 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,316 ft (401 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	673
• Density	76.1/sq mi (29.4/km2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)

Muñoz Rivera is a barrio in the municipality of Patillas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 673.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1900	1,080	—
1910	933	−13.6%
1920	1,109	18.9%
1930	926	−16.5%
1940	1,215	31.2%
1950	1,311	7.9%
1960	1,043	−20.4%
1970	715	−31.4%
1980	567	−20.7%
1990	904	59.4%
2000	743	−17.8%
2010	673	−9.4%
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]

The following sectors are in Muñoz Rivera barrio:^[15]

Carretera 179, Carretera 184, Sector El Campamento Real, Sector Los Tres Chorros, Sector Miraflores, Sector Palma Sola, Sector Real, Sector Riachuelo, Sector Río Arriba, and Sector Sonadora.

Gallery

View facing Patillas Pueblo from PR-184
Puerto Rico Highway 184 in Muñoz Rivera

References

^ ^a ^b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Muñoz Rivera barrio
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ 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.
^ "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition". factfinder.com. US Census. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
^ "Agencia: Oficina del Coordinador General para el Financiamiento Socioeconómico y la Autogestión (Proposed 2016 Budget)". Puerto Rico Budgets (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2019.
^ 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
^ "Leyes del 2001". Lex Juris Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
^ "PRECINTO ELECTORAL Patillas 091" (PDF). Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (in Spanish). Junta de Planificación - Gobierno de Puerto Rico. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.