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(Redirected from Matón Arriba, Puerto Rico) Barrio of Puerto Rico Barrio in Cayey, Puerto Rico
Matón Arriba
Barrio
Puerto Rico Highway 1 between Matón Arriba and Cayey barrio-puebloPuerto Rico Highway 1 between Matón Arriba and Cayey barrio-pueblo
Location of Matón Arriba within the municipality of Cayey shown in redLocation of Matón Arriba within the municipality of Cayey shown in red
Matón Arriba is located in CaribbeanMatón ArribaMatón ArribaLocation of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°06′27″N 66°11′53″W / 18.107378°N 66.198064°W / 18.107378; -66.198064
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Cayey
Area
 • Total2.19 sq mi (5.7 km)
 • Land2.19 sq mi (5.7 km)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km)
Elevation1,604 ft (489 m)
Population
 • Total961
 • Density438.8/sq mi (169.4/km)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Matón Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Cayey, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 961.

History

Matón Arriba was in Spain's gazetteers 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 combined population of Matón Arriba and Toíta barrios was 1,390.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910809
19201,52888.9%
19301,6034.9%
19401,80612.7%
1950665−63.2%
1960584−12.2%
197086848.6%
1980558−35.7%
199078440.5%
20001,03431.9%
2010961−7.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
1900 (N/A) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

See also

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Matón Arriba 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. "Anuario del comercio, de la industria, de la magistratura y de la administración. 1881". Biblioteca Nacional de España (in Spanish). p. 1614. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  7. Joseph Prentiss Sanger; Henry Gannett; Walter Francis Willcox (1900). Informe sobre el censo de Puerto Rico, 1899, United States. War Dept. Porto Rico Census Office (in Spanish). Imprenta del gobierno. p. 163.
  8. "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.
  9. "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.
  10. "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.
  11. "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.
  12. 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.


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