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Llanos
Barrio
View from Llanos
View from Llanos
Location of Llanos within the municipality of Aibonito shown in red
Location of Llanos within the municipality of Aibonito shown in red
Llanos, Aibonito, Puerto Rico is located in Caribbean
Llanos, Aibonito, Puerto Rico
Llanos, Aibonito, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Aibonito
Area
 • Total 4.30 sq mi (11.1 km2)
 • Land 4.29 sq mi (11.1 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,932 ft (589 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 6,840
 • Density 1,594.4/sq mi (615.6/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Llanos is a barrio in the municipality of Aibonito, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 6,840.

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 Llanos and Algarrobo barrios was 1,226.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 964
1920 1,194 23.9%
1930 1,849 54.9%
1940 1,975 6.8%
1950 3,489 76.7%
1980 4,516
1990 5,601 24.0%
2000 6,921 23.6%
2010 6,840 −1.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

Sectors

Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.

The following sectors are in Llanos barrio:

Barriada San Luis, Barrio Caonillas Oeste, Barrio Llanos Carretera, Barrio Llanos Rural Adentro, Carretera 162, Carretera 725, Estancias del Llano, Extensión San Luis, Panoramas Aibonito, Parcelas Nuevas, Paseo Lajita, Reparto Quiñones, Residencial Golden Village, Residencial Villa de la Rosa, Sector El Cerro, Sector El Juicio, Sector El Patio, Sector La Españolita, Sector Las Abejas, Sector Loma del Viento, Sector Los Llanos, Sector Mondragón, Sector Paseo Los Pinos, Sector Saturnino, Sector Toronjo, Sector Usabón, Urbanización Colinas del Paraíso, Urbanización Colinas de San Francisco, and Urbanización Santa Ana.

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Llanos (Aibonito) para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
  • List of barrios and sectors of Aibonito, Puerto Rico
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