Rufina, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico

Barrio of Puerto Rico
Barrio in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
18°00′05″N 66°47′12″W / 18.001355°N 66.78677°W / 18.001355; -66.78677[1]Commonwealth Puerto RicoMunicipality GuayanillaArea • Total2.34 sq mi (6.1 km2) • Land1.81 sq mi (4.7 km2) • Water0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2)Elevation10 ft (3 m)Population
 (2010)
 • Total220 • Density121.5/sq mi (46.9/km2) Source: 2010 CensusTime zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Rufina is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 220. Rufina was established in 1935 and was made up of parts of Guayanilla barrio-pueblo and Indios barrio in Guayanilla.[3][4]

Features and demographics

Rufina has 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2) of land area and .53 square miles (1.4 km2) of water area. In 2010, its population was 220 with a population density of 121.5 inhabitants per square mile (46.9/km2).[5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19401,261—
1950799−36.6%
1960567−29.0%
1970415−26.8%
1980232−44.1%
1990220−5.2%
2000210−4.5%
20102204.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900)[6] 1910-1930[7]
1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10]

See also

  • flagPuerto Rico portal

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rufina barrio
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  6. ^ "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  7. ^ "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ 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.

External links

  • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rufina barrio


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