Juncos barrio-pueblo
Juncos barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Juncos, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,464.
Juncos barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Juncos | |
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Municipality Seat | |
Town hall of Juncos | |
Location of Juncos barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Juncos shown in red | |
Juncos barrio-pueblo Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°13′45″N 65°55′18″W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Juncos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| • Land | 0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,464 |
| • Density | 6,844.4/sq mi (2,642.6/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.
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