Juan Martín, Luquillo, Puerto Rico facts for kids
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Juan Martín
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Barrio
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Beach at Juan Martín
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Location of Juan Martín within the municipality of Luquillo shown in red
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 Juan Martín, Luquillo, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
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| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  Luquillo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.3 km2) |
| • Land | 2.83 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 874 |
| • Density | 308.8/sq mi (119.2/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Juan Martín is a barrio in the municipality of Luquillo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 874.
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 combined population of Juan Martín and Sabana barrios was 1,029.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 1,032 | — | |
| 1990 | 943 | −8.6% | |
| 2000 | 966 | 2.4% | |
| 2010 | 874 | −9.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930 1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 |
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Gallery
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View from Beach at Juan Martín
See also
In Spanish: Juan Martín (Luquillo) para niños
- List of communities in Puerto Rico
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