Bahomamey facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bahomamey
Barrio
Stadium in Bahomamey
Location of Bahomamey within the municipality of San Sebastián shown in red
Bahomamey Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	San Sebastián
Area
• Total	0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2)
• Land	0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	194 ft (59 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,218
• Density	2,843.6/sq mi (1,097.9/km2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)
Area code(s)	787

Bahomamey is a barrio in the municipality of San Sebastián, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,218.

History

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 Bahomamey barrio and Guatemala barrio was 1,126.

Sectors

Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.

The following sectors are in Bahomamey barrio:

Barriada Pueblo Nuevo, Barriada Stalingrado, Barriada Tablastilla, Calle Juan F. Cortés, Sector Chinto Rodón, Urbanización Guayabal, and Urbanización Olivencia.

Gallery

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  PR-111 in Bahomamey

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  Power plant on PR-111

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  PR-111 in Bahomamey

See also

In Spanish: Bahomamey para niños

• List of communities in Puerto Rico
• List of barrios and sectors of San Sebastián, Puerto Rico