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Llanadas
Barrio
Puerto Rico National Guard in Llanadas after Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico National Guard in Llanadas after Hurricane Maria
Location of Llanadas within the municipality of Isabela shown in red
Location of Llanadas within the municipality of Isabela shown in red
Llanadas is located in Caribbean
Llanadas
Llanadas
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Isabela
Area
 • Total 7.38 sq mi (19.1 km2)
 • Land 7.37 sq mi (19.1 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,315
 • Density 314.5/sq mi (121.4/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Llanadas is a barrio in the municipality of Isabela, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,315.

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 Llanadas barrio was 1,564.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 1,564
1910 1,648 5.4%
1920 1,896 15.0%
1930 2,095 10.5%
1940 2,431 16.0%
1950 2,540 4.5%
1980 2,791
1990 2,345 −16.0%
2000 2,761 17.7%
2010 2,315 −16.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Llanadas para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
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