Coamo barrio-pueblo
Coamo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Coamo, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 6,685.
Coamo barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Coamo | |
|---|---|
Municipality Seat | |
Coamo City Hall | |
Location of Coamo barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Coamo shown in red | |
Coamo barrio-pueblo Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°04′42″N 66°21′36″W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Coamo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,685 |
| • Density | 7,511.2/sq mi (2,900.1/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
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.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 3,869 | — | |
| 1920 | 4,259 | 10.1% | |
| 1930 | 5,831 | 36.9% | |
| 1940 | 8,691 | 49.0% | |
| 1950 | 11,592 | 33.4% | |
| 1960 | 12,146 | 4.8% | |
| 1970 | 0 | −100.0% | |
| 1980 | 10,244 | — | |
| 1990 | 9,026 | −11.9% | |
| 2000 | 7,573 | −16.1% | |
| 2010 | 6,685 | −11.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1900 (N/A) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 | |||
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