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Town and municipality in Puerto Rico
Town and Municipality in Puerto Rico, United States
Naguabo (Spanish pronunciation: [naˈɣwaβo] locally [naˈwaβo] town and municipality in Puerto Rico located in the east coast of the island bordered by the Vieques Passage , north of Humacao ; south of Río Grande and Ceiba ; and east of Las Piedras . Naguabo is spread over 8 barrios and Naguabo Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Naguabo is renowned for and is said to be the birthplace of the pastelillo de chapín ,trunkfish wrapped inside deep-fried flour dough. Pastelillos de chapín can be found in almost any seaside establishment on the island.
History
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The town of Naguabo was founded near a ravine on the east coast and relocated in 1821 to its current location. In 1878, Naguabo had the following barrios: Pueblo , Maizales , Duque , Mariana , Quebrada Palma, Daguao , Santiago y Lima , Húcares , Río , Peña Pobre and Río Blanco . In 1521, Daguao was burned down by Caribs .[1] [2] [3]
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 a territory of the United States . In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Naguabo was 10,873.
On September 20, 2017 Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico. In Naguabo, sector Playa Húcares on the coast was the most affected with most homes destroyed or losing the roof. The boardwalk was destroyed and over 6,000 people reported losses.[4]
Geography
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Naguabo is located in the southeast region of Puerto Rico. The highest point in the municipality is Pico del Este in the Sierra de Luquillo at 3,419 feet (1,042 m) of elevation.[5] [6] [7]
Río Blanco and Río Espiritu Santo are located in Naguabo.[8]
Barrios
[ edit ] Subdivisions of Naguabo.
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Naguabo is subdivided into barrios . The municipal buildings, central square and large Catholic church are located in a barrio referred to as "el pueblo" [9] [10] [11] [12]
Duque
Húcares
Maizales
Mariana
Naguabo barrio-pueblo [13]
Peña Pobre
Río
Río Blanco
Santiago y Lima
Sectors
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Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions )[13] [14] sectores sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial , among others.[15] [16] [17]
Special Communities
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Comunidades Especiales de Puerto Rico social exclusion . A map shows these communities occur in nearly every municipality of the commonwealth. Of the 742 places that were on the list in 2014, the following barrios, communities, sectors, or neighborhoods were in Naguabo: Relámpago neighborhood, Río, Santiago y Lima, Daguao, La Florida, Casco Urbano in barrio-pueblo, Húcares, Maizales, Parcelas La Fe, and Río Blanco.[18]
Demographics
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Historical population
Census Pop. Note %± 1900 10,873 — 1910 14,365 32.1% 1920 15,788 9.9% 1930 18,212 15.4% 1940 19,180 5.3% 1950 21,019 9.6% 1960 17,195 −18.2% 1970 17,996 4.7% 1980 20,617 14.6% 1990 22,620 9.7% 2000 23,753 5.0% 2010 26,720 12.5% 2020 23,386 −12.5%
Tourism
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Landmarks and places of interest
[ edit ] Beach, boardwalk, street lamps and people in Naguabo
There are 31 beaches in Naguabo.[26]
Culture
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Festivals and events
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Naguabo celebrates its patron saint festival in October. The Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Virgen del Rosario [7]
Other festivals and events celebrated in Naguabo include:
Maratón Cervecero en Naguabo -January
Chapín Festival - February
Pedro Flores Week - March
Diplo Festival - June
Virgen del Carmen Fiesta - July 16
Economy
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Symbols
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The municipio [28]
Flag
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This municipality has a flag.[29]
Coat of arms
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This municipality has a coat of arms.[29]
Transportation
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There is public transportation in Naguabo. It operates from 6:00 a.m. using the "Pisicorre" bus.[30] [31] [32]
Government
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Naguabo is led by a mayor. On January 2, 2021, Miraidaliz Rosario Pagán from the Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico) began her term as mayor of Naguabo.[33]
Books about Naguabo
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Historia de Naguabo by Carmelo Rosario Natal
Gallery
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Río Blanco reservoir in Naguabo
Street in Naguabo
Residential street in Naguabo
Highway from Naguabo to Ceiba
Northeast Puerto Rico from atop El Yunque
Radar towers in Naguabo
See also
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References
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^ De Córdova, Pedro Tomás, Memorias geográficas, históricas, económicas y estadisticas de la Isa de Puerto Rico, 1831, tomo 2, pág. 299
^ de Ubeda y Delgado, Manuel (1878). Puerto Rico: Estudio Histórico, Geográfico y Estadístico de la Misma . Retrieved October 29, 2020 . {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )
^ "La Historia de Puerto Rico a través de sus Barrios: Daguao de Naguabo [The History of Puerto Rico through its Barrios: Daguao in Naguabo]" (video) . www.pbslearningmedia.org (in Spanish). Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades. Retrieved August 29, 2020 .
^ "María, un nombre que no vamos a olvidar. María empujó la costa y borró el malecón de Naguabo" [Maria, a name we won't forget. María pushed the coast and erased the boardwalk of Naguabo]. El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). June 13, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2022 .
^ "Pico del Este (1611654)" . www.usgs.gov/ . Retrieved September 11, 2021 .
^ "Barrios de Puerto Rico: Barrio Daguao de Naguabo" . PBS Learning Media . Florida PBS. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017 .
^ a b "Naguabo Municipality" . enciclopediapr.org . Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades (FPH). Archived from the original on November 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2019 .
^ "Rescatan a seis personas por inundaciones en Naguabo [Six people rescued after flooding in Naguabo]" . El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). July 30, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2020 .
^ Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. (September 6, 1969). Nueva geografía de Puerto Rico: física, económica, y social, por Rafael Picó. Con la colaboración de Zayda Buitrago de Santiago y Héctor H. Berrios Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2019 .
^ Gwillim Law (May 20, 2015). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998 ISBN 978-1-4766-0447-3 . Retrieved December 25, 2018 .
^ a b 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 February 20, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2018 .
^ "Map of Naguabo at the Wayback Machine" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018 .
^ a b "US Census Barrio-Pueblo definition" . factfinder.com . US Census. Archived from the original on May 13, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
^ "P.L. 94-171 VTD/SLD Reference Map (2010 Census): Naguabo Municipio, PR" (PDF) . www2.census.gov . U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 22, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2020 .
^ "Agencia: Oficina del Coordinador General para el Financiamiento Socioeconómico y la Autogestión (Proposed 2016 Budget)" . Puerto Rico Budgets (in Spanish). Archived from the original on June 28, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2019 .
^ Rivera Quintero, Marcia (September 6, 2023), El vuelo de la esperanza: Proyecto de las Comunidades Especiales Puerto Rico, 1997-2004 (first ed.), San Juan, Puerto Rico Fundación Sila M. Calderón (published 2014), ISBN 978-0-9820806-1-0
^ "Leyes del 2001" . Lex Juris Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Archived from the original on September 14, 2018. Retrieved June 24, 2020 .
^ Rivera Quintero, Marcia (September 6, 2023), El vuelo de la esperanza:Proyecto de las Comunidades Especiales Puerto Rico, 1997-2004 (Primera edición ed.), San Juan, Puerto Rico Fundación Sila M. Calderón (published 2014), p. 273, ISBN 978-0-9820806-1-0
^ "U.S. Decennial Census" . United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2017 .
^ "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 .
^ "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 .
^ "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: 2020 Census" . The United States Census Bureau . Retrieved August 25, 2021 .
^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 27, 1996. Retrieved September 21, 2017 .
^ "Las 1,200 playas de Puerto Rico [The 1200 beaches of Puerto Rico]" . Primera Hora (in Spanish). April 14, 2017. Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved December 12, 2019 .
^ "Naguabo está lindo para la foto" [Naguabo is pretty for photos]. El Nuevo Día . Retrieved September 5, 2021 .
^ "Ley Núm. 70 de 2006 -Ley para disponer la oficialidad de la bandera y el escudo de los setenta y ocho (78 ) municipios" . LexJuris de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved June 15, 2021 .
^ a b "NAGUABO" . LexJuris (Leyes y Jurisprudencia) de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). February 19, 2020. Archived from the original on February 19, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
^ María Isabel Quiñones Arocho (2004). El fin del reino de lo propio ensayos de antropologia cultural ISBN 968-23-2494-7 Archived from the original on August 22, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2019 .
^ Garcia, Themis. "Understanding Collective Transportation" . Medium . Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2019 .
^ "Naguabo Bridges" . National Bridge Inventory Data . US Dept. of Transportation. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 20, 2019 .
^ "Miraidaliz Rosario Pagán" . Ballotpedia . November 3, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2021 .
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