Lomas, Canóvanas, Puerto Rico Explained

Official Name:Lomas
Settlement Type:Barrio
Pushpin Map:Caribbean
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates:18.2816°N -65.8928°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Commonwealth
Subdivision Name: Puerto Rico
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1: Canóvanas
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:7.39
Area Land Sq Mi:7.39
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2010
Population Note:Source: 2010 Census
Population Total:5336
Population Density Sq Mi:722.1
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Elevation Ft:889

Lomas is a barrio in the municipality of Canóvanas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,336.[2] [3] [4]

Sectors

Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[5] in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.[6] [7]

The following sectors are in Lomas barrio:[8] [9]

Spanish; Castilian: Parcelas Las Cuatrocientas, Sector Las Yayas, Sector Lomas Cole, Sector Los Casillas, Sector Los Fortis, Sector Los González, Sector Martín Rodríguez, and Spanish; Castilian: Sector Quebrada Prieta.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Gazetteer 2019. US Census . US Government.
  2. Book: Picó . Rafael . Buitrago de Santiago . Zayda . Berrios . Hector H. . Nueva geografía de Puerto Rico: física, económica, y social, por Rafael Picó. Con la colaboración de Zayda Buitrago de Santiago y Héctor H. Berrios. . San Juan Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico,1969.
  3. Book: Gwillim Law. Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. 25 December 2018. 20 May 2015. McFarland. 978-1-4766-0447-3. 300.
  4. Book: Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf . 2010. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau.
  5. Web site: US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition . factfinder.com . US Census . 5 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170513190743/https://factfinder.census.gov/help/en/barrio.htm . 13 May 2017 . dead .
  6. Web site: Agencia: Oficina del Coordinador General para el Financiamiento Socioeconómico y la Autogestión (Proposed 2016 Budget) . Puerto Rico Budgets. es. 28 June 2019.
  7. Web site: Leyes del 2001. Lex Juris Puerto Rico. es. 24 June 2020.
  8. Web site: PRECINTO ELECTORAL CANÓVANAS 104 . Comisión Estatal de Elecciones . PR Government . 8 November 2018. 24 July 2020. es.
  9. Web site: PRECINTO ELECTORAL CANÓVANAS 105 . Comisión Estatal de Elecciones . PR Government . 26 September 2019. 24 July 2020. es.

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