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Cibuco
Barrio
Location of Cibuco within the municipality of Vega Baja shown in red
Location of Cibuco within the municipality of Vega Baja shown in red
Cibuco, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico is located in Caribbean
Cibuco, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Cibuco, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Vega Baja
Area
 • Total 2.42 sq mi (6.3 km2)
 • Land 1.65 sq mi (4.3 km2)
 • Water 0.77 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 50
 • Density 30.3/sq mi (11.7/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Cibuco is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 50.

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 Cibuco barrio was 310.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 310
1960 42
1980 55
1990 490 790.9%
2000 54 −89.0%
2010 50 −7.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1960 1980-2000 2010

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cibuco (Vega Baja) para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
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