Caimital Bajo, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico facts for kids
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Caimital Bajo
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Walkway in Cambija in Caimital Bajo
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 Caimital Bajo, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
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| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Aguadilla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.76 sq mi (9.7 km2) |
| • Land | 3.76 sq mi (9.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,487 |
| • Density | 1,193.4/sq mi (460.8/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Caimital Bajo is a barrio in the municipality of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,487. In Caimatal Bajo barrio is part of the Aguadilla urban zone.
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 population of Caimital Bajo barrio was 943.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 943 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,351 | — | |
| 1980 | 4,261 | — | |
| 1990 | 5,017 | 17.7% | |
| 2000 | 5,277 | 5.2% | |
| 2010 | 4,487 | −15.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 |
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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 Caimital Bajo barrio:
Apartamentos Villa Mar, Avenida Jesús T. Piñero, Avenida Los Corazones, Avenida Victoria, Callejón Los Concepción, Condominio Manuel A. Colón, Condominio Muñekís II, Cuesta Vieja, Égida Jardín del Atlántico, Los Robles, Monte Brujo, Paseo Las Golondrinas, Reparto Grajales, Residencial José A. Aponte, Residencial José de Diego, Richard Moufler, Sector Cambija, Sector El Jobo, Sector Gregorio Igartua, Sector La Pica, Sector Lloret, Sector Sanders, Sector Toño Colón, Urbanización Aromas de Café, Urbanización García, Urbanización Jardines de Maribel, Urbanización Monte Real, Urbanización Victoria, and Villa Alegría.
Gallery
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Puerto Rico Highway 2 in Caimital Bajo
See also
In Spanish: Caimital Bajo para niños
- List of communities in Puerto Rico
- List of barrios and sectors of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
