Cataño barrio-pueblo

Cataño barrio-pueblo is an urban barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Cataño, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,283. It is an urban barrio located in the northeastern section of the municipality.

Cataño barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Cataño
Municipality Seat
Aerial view of Cataño barrio-pueblo
Location of Cataño barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Cataño shown in red
Cataño barrio-pueblo
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°26′36″N 66°06′59″W
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Cataño
Area
  Total1.05 sq mi (2.7 km2)
  Land0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2)
  Water0.76 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,283
  Density15,863/sq mi (6,125/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
ZIP Codes
00962, 00963
Area code787/939

As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church. Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.

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