Quebrada Honda is a barrio in the municipality of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,881.[3][4][5]
Quebrada Honda
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Barrio
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Location of Quebrada Honda within the municipality of San Lorenzo shown in red
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  Quebrada Honda Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°08′46″N 65°59′42″W / 18.146111°N 65.995125°W / 18.146111; -65.995125[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | 
San Lorenzo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.68 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| • Land | 2.68 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,881 |
| • Density | 701.9/sq mi (271.0/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Quebrada Honda was in Spain's gazetteers[6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Quebrada Honda barrio was 1,616.[7]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1900 | 1,616 | — | |
| 1910 | 829 | −48.7% | |
| 1920 | 1,041 | 25.6% | |
| 1930 | 1,385 | 33.0% | |
| 1940 | 1,856 | 34.0% | |
| 1950 | 2,145 | 15.6% | |
| 1960 | 2,089 | −2.6% | |
| 1970 | 1,988 | −4.8% | |
| 1980 | 2,118 | 6.5% | |
| 1990 | 2,069 | −2.3% | |
| 2000 | 2,309 | 11.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,881 | −18.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900)[8] 1910-1930[9] 1930-1950[10] 1980-2000[11] 2010[12] | |||
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[13] 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 sectortourbanizacióntorepartotobarriadatoresidencial, among others.[14][15][16]
The following sectors are in Quebrada Honda barrio:[17][18]
Camino Pedro Serrano, Sector Arroyo, Sector Capilla o Parroquia, Sector Cubuy, Sector Huertas, Sector Gallera, Sector García, Sector La Loma, Sector López, Sector Mojica, Sector Pia Colón, Sector Puerto Moyett, Sector Rodríguez, and Sector Vicéns.
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