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St. Just, Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico

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St. Just is a barrio in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. A newer barrio, its population is counted starting with the 2000 Census, and in 2010 was 14,635.[3][4][5]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
200012,572—
201014,63516.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2000[6] 2010[7]
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Founded1990
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
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St. Just
Barrio
Location of St. Just within the municipality of Trujillo Alto shown in red
Location of St. Just within the municipality of Trujillo Alto shown in red
St. Just is located in the Caribbean
St. Just
St. Just
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°22′13″N 66°00′09″W[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Trujillo Alto
Founded1990
Area
 • Total
2.26 sq mi (5.9 km2)
 • Land2.23 sq mi (5.8 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.078 km2)
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
14,635
 • Density6,592.3/sq mi (2,545.3/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
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A newer barrio of Trujillo Alto, it was established in 1990. The barrio is named after an Infantry Captain of the Spanish army, Federico Saint Just, who in 1818 and by royal decree was granted a large swath of land belonging to barrio Cuevas in Trujillo Alto.[8]

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