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Marín
Barrio
Location of Marín within the municipality of Patillas shown in red
Location of Marín within the municipality of Patillas shown in red
Marín, Patillas, Puerto Rico is located in Caribbean
Marín, Patillas, Puerto Rico
Marín, Patillas, Puerto Rico
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Patillas
Area
 • Total 5.44 sq mi (14.1 km2)
 • Land 5.24 sq mi (13.6 km2)
 • Water 0.20 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
584 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 890
 • Density 169.8/sq mi (65.6/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Marín is a barrio in the municipality of Patillas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 890.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 1,080
1920 1,156 7.0%
1930 1,321 14.3%
1940 1,625 23.0%
1950 1,851 13.9%
1980 1,313
1990 1,764 34.3%
2000 1,882 6.7%
2010 890 −52.7%
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 Marín barrio:

Calle Jesús T. Piñero, Carretera 181, Carretera 799, Condominios Patillas, Condominios Santana, Residencial Esmeralda del Sur, Residencial Villa Real, Salida hacia Marín, Sector Campito Los Soto, Sector Isidro Ruíz, Sector La Felícita, Sector La Línea, Sector La Patilla, Sector Los Barros, Sector Los Tres Puntos, Sector Mamey Chiquito, Sector Marín Alto, Sector Marín Bajo, Sector Matadero, Urbanización Brisas de la Esmeralda, Urbanización El Paraíso, Urbanización Remanso, Urbanización San José, Urbanización Valle Alto, and Urbanización Valles de Patillas.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Marín (Patillas) para niños

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