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Quebrada Honda
Barrio
Location of Quebrada Honda within the municipality of Guayanilla shown in red
Location of Quebrada Honda within the municipality of Guayanilla shown in red
Quebrada Honda, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico is located in Caribbean
Quebrada Honda, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Quebrada Honda, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Guayanilla
Area
 • Total 1.92 sq mi (5.0 km2)
 • Land 1.92 sq mi (5.0 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 390
 • Density 203.1/sq mi (78.4/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Quebrada Honda is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 390.

Features and demographics

Quebrada Honda has 1.92 square miles (5.0 km2) of land area and no water area. In 2010, its population was 390 with a population density of 203.1 inhabitants per square mile (78.4/km2).

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 679
1920 811 19.4%
1930 731 −9.9%
1940 668 −8.6%
1950 549 −17.8%
1980 403
1990 458 13.6%
2000 446 −2.6%
2010 390 −12.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

History

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 Quebrada Honda and Jagua Pasto barrios was 1,467.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Quebrada Honda (Guayanilla) para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
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