Gurabo barrio-pueblo

Gurabo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Gurabo, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,509.

Gurabo barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Gurabo
Municipality seat
Museo del Deporte in Gurabo barrio-pueblo
Location of Gurabo barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Gurabo shown in red
Gurabo barrio-pueblo
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°15′20″N 65°58′22″W
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Gurabo
Area
  Total0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Land0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
177 ft (54 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,509
  Density13,718.2/sq mi (5,296.6/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
ZIP Code
00778

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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