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Lomas
Barrio
Location of Lomas within the municipality of Juana Díaz shown in red
Location of Lomas within the municipality of Juana Díaz shown in red
Lomas, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico is located in Caribbean
Lomas, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Lomas, Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Juana Díaz
Area
 • Total 0.73 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Land 0.73 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
210 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 938
 • Density 1,284.9/sq mi (496.1/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Lomas is a barrio in the municipality of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 938.

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 Lomas and Sabana Llana barrios was 938.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 699
1920 752 7.6%
1930 939 24.9%
1940 1,096 16.7%
1950 1,241 13.2%
1980 1,355
1990 1,754 29.4%
2000 1,358 −22.6%
2010 938 −30.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lomas (Juana Díaz) para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
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