Hato Rey Sur facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hato Rey Sur
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University Gardens on Calle Oxford
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 Hato Rey Sur
Location in Puerto Rico
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| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  San Juan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.82 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| • Land | 0.82 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 8,863 |
| • Density | 10,810/sq mi (4,173/km2) |
| Source: 2020 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Hato Rey Sur is one of the 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hato Rey Sur was a barrio of the former municipality of Rio Piedras, before it was merged with the municipality of San Juan in 1951. Following the annexation of Rio Piedras, the city of San Juan, and its surrounding area now including Rio Piedras, quadrupled its former size.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 14,908 | — | |
| 1960 | 11,947 | −19.9% | |
| 1970 | 13,687 | 14.6% | |
| 1980 | 12,642 | −7.6% | |
| 1990 | 12,915 | 2.2% | |
| 2000 | 10,868 | −15.8% | |
| 2010 | 10,738 | −1.2% | |
| 2020 | 8,863 | −17.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1900 (N/A) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 |
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In 2020, Hato Rey Sur had a population of 8,863 residents.
Subbarrios
The barrio of Hato Rey Sur is further subdivided into four “subbarrios".
- Bella Vista
- Hyde Park
- La 37
- Santa Rita
Landmarks and places of interest
- EDP University, Hato Rey Campus
- Judicial Center of San Juan
- Universidad Avenue, the main nightlife and dining spot for students of the UPR.
- The University of Puerto Rico's main campus is also located closeby.
Transportation
Although the only Tren Urbano station to be fully located within Hato Rey Sur is Piñero, the Rio Piedras and Universidad stations also serve the barrio due to their close proximity.
Gallery
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El Monte Condominium Towers
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El Monte Mall
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Piñero Station
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See also
In Spanish: Hato Rey Sur para niños
