Jauca

Jauca
Barrio
Location of Jauca within the municipality of Jayuya shown in red
Jauca Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°10′11″N 66°37′39″W[1]
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Jayuya
Area [1]
• Total	3.71 sq mi (9.6 km^2)
• Land	3.71 sq mi (9.6 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation [2]	2,539 ft (774 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	116
• Density	31.3/sq mi (12.1/km^2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)

Jauca is a barrio in the municipality of Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 116.[3][4][5] In 1948, Jauca was established from part of what was Jayuya Arriba (Jayuya barrio-pueblo).[6]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1950	236		—
1960	246		4.2%
1970	130		−47.2%
1980	165		26.9%
1990	264		60.0%
2000	211		−20.1%
2010	116		−45.0%
U.S. Decennial Census 1950[7] 1980-2000[8] 2010[9]

See also

• List of communities in Puerto Rico

References

1. "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jauca 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. Mapa de Municipios y Barrios (PDF). Santurce, Puerto Rico: Junta de Planificación. 1955. p. 27. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
7. "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.
8. "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.
9. 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: Jauca barrio