Lajas is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,694.[3][4][5]
Lajas | |
|---|---|
Barrio | |
 Location of Lajas within the municipality of Lajas shown in red | |
  Lajas Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°03′27″N 67°02′58″W / 18.05742°N 67.04952°W[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Lajas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.6 sq mi (4 km2) |
| • Land | 1.6 sq mi (4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,694 |
| • Density | 1,683.8/sq mi (650.1/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 900 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,544 | 182.7% | |
| 1960 | 2,369 | −6.9% | |
| 1970 | 0 | −100.0% | |
| 1980 | 2,095 | — | |
| 1990 | 2,166 | 3.4% | |
| 2000 | 2,331 | 7.6% | |
| 2010 | 2,694 | 15.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1940-1950[6] 1980-2000[7] 2010[8] | |||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lajas barrio
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gwillim Law (20 May 2015). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. McFarland. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-4766-0447-3. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
- ^ "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
- ^ "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
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