Bayaney | |
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Barrio | |
Coordinates: 18°21′09″N 66°48′24″W / 18.35263°N 66.806717°W[1] | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Hatillo |
Area | |
• Total | 7.78 sq mi (20.2 km2) |
• Land | 7.78 sq mi (20.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,550 |
• Density | 456.3/sq mi (176.2/km2) |
Source: 2010 Census | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Bayaney is a rural barrio in the municipality of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,550.[3][4][5]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 1,394 | — | |
1910 | 1,547 | 11.0% | |
1920 | 2,603 | 68.3% | |
1930 | 2,883 | 10.8% | |
1940 | 3,063 | 6.2% | |
1950 | 3,542 | 15.6% | |
1960 | 2,709 | −23.5% | |
1970 | 2,068 | −23.7% | |
1980 | 2,382 | 15.2% | |
1990 | 2,840 | 19.2% | |
2000 | 3,373 | 18.8% | |
2010 | 3,550 | 5.2% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900)[6] 1910-1930[7] 1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10] |
Puerto Rico Highway 487 travels through Bayaney.
Bayaney was in Spain's gazetteers[11] 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 Bayaney barrio was 1,394.[12]
Homes and street as one is traveling south to north on PR-487 in Bayaney: