Río, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

Río is a barrio in the municipality of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,791.^[3][4][5]

Río
Barrio
Puerto Rico Highway 173 in Río
Location of Río within the municipality of Guaynabo shown in red
Río Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°19′17″N 66°05′34″W / 18.321348°N 66.092749°W / 18.321348; -66.092749^[1]
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Guaynabo
Area ^[1]
• Total	1.87 sq mi (4.8 km^2)
• Land	1.87 sq mi (4.8 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)
Elevation ^[2]	469 ft (143 m)
Population
• Total	2,791
• Density	1,492.5/sq mi (576.3/km^2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	717		—
1920	948		32.2%
1930	1,247		31.5%
1940	1,301		4.3%
1950	1,574		21.0%
1960	2,067		31.3%
1980	2,567		—
1990	2,782		8.4%
2000	2,811		1.0%
2010	2,791		−0.7%
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 Río barrio:^[15][16]

Calle La 245, Calle Los García, Camino Avelino López, Camino Susano Rodríguez, Condominios Beverly Hills Court, Egida Asociación Miembros de la Policía, Sector Casa Rest Manor, Sector El 24, Sector El Laberinto, Sector Gavillán, Sector La Curva, Sector La Muda, Sector La Palmita, Sector Los Canarios, Sector Los González y Hernández, Sector Los Villega, Sector Pedro Ramos, Sector Tomé, Sector Vallae Verde, Urbanización Beverly Hills, Urbanización Carmen Hills, Urbanización Linda Gardens, Urbanización Quintas de Beverly Hills, and Urbanización Sunset Hills.

See also

•  Puerto Rico portal

• List of communities in Puerto Rico
• List of barrios and sectors of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

References

1. "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río 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. 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. 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. (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. (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. (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. (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
11. . 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 GUAYNABO 006" (PDF). Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (in Spanish). PR Government. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
16. "PRECINTO ELECTORAL GUAYNABO 007" (PDF). Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (in Spanish). PR Government. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.