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Hoconuco Alto
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Barrio
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Location of Hoconuco Alto within the municipality of San Germán shown in red
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 Hoconuco Alto
Location in Caribbean
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| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | San Germán |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.42 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Land | 3.42 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 572 |
| • Density | 167.3/sq mi (64.6/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
Hoconuco Alto is a barrio in the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 572.
History
Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the 1898 Treaty of Paris 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 Hoconuco Alto barrio was 943.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 943 | — | |
| 1910 | 885 | −6.2% | |
| 1920 | 993 | 12.2% | |
| 1930 | 865 | −12.9% | |
| 1940 | 900 | 4.0% | |
| 1950 | 1,002 | 11.3% | |
| 1980 | 749 | — | |
| 1990 | 741 | −1.1% | |
| 2000 | 742 | 0.1% | |
| 2010 | 572 | −22.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 |
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Features
PR-361 is in Hoconuco Alto barrio.
See also
In Spanish: Hoconuco Alto para niños
- List of communities in Puerto Rico
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