Cedro, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico facts for kids
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Cedro
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Location of Cedro within the municipality of Guayanilla shown in red
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 Cedro, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
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| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Guayanilla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.77 sq mi (12.4 km2) |
| • Land | 4.77 sq mi (12.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0/sq mi (0/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Cedro (which means Barrio Cedro in Spanish) is a rural area in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. It is called a barrio, which is like a neighborhood or district. In 2010, no one lived in Cedro.
About Cedro: An Uninhabited Area
Cedro is a piece of land that measures about 4.77 square miles. It has no water areas like lakes or rivers. This barrio is known for having very few people living there. In fact, by 2010, its population was zero.
Population Changes Over Time
Even though Cedro has no residents now, it used to have people living there. Here's how its population has changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 245 | — | |
| 1940 | 290 | 18.4% | |
| 1950 | 358 | 23.4% | |
| 1980 | 4 | — | |
| 1990 | 1 | −75.0% | |
| 2000 | 14 | 1,300.0% | |
| 2010 | 0 | −100.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 |
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As you can see, the population was highest in 1950 with 358 people. After that, it slowly decreased until no one lived there in 2010.
More to Explore
- List of communities in Puerto Rico
- In Spanish: Cedro (Guayanilla) para niños
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