Guaraguao Arriba, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Barrio of Puerto Rico
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Guaraguao Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,832.[3][4][5]
Guaraguao Arriba | |
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Barrio | |
Puerto Rico Highway 812 in Guaraguao Arriba | |
 Location of Guaraguao Arriba within the municipality of Bayamón shown in red | |
  Guaraguao Arriba Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°17′30″N 66°08′57″W[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Bayamón |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.45 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Land | 3.45 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,832 |
| • Density | 207.8/sq mi (80.2/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
History
Guaraguao Arriba 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 Guaraguao Arriba barrio was 681.[7]
