Unibón facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Unibón
Barrio
Street and homes on mountainside in Unibón
Location of Unibón within the municipality of Morovis shown in red
Unibón Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	Morovis
Area
• Total	2.7 sq mi (7 km2)
• Land	2.7 sq mi (7 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	817 ft (249 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	3,853
• Density	1,427/sq mi (551/km2)
	Source: 2010 Census
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)
Zip code	00687

Unibón is a barrio in the municipality of Morovis, Puerto Rico. Unibón has fifteen sectors and its population in 2010 was 3,853.

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 Unibón barrio was 643.

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 Unibón barrio:

Parcelas Ramón Pabón, Sector Archilla, Sector El Puente, Sector Gallera, Sector Los Santos, Sector Padre Ibáñez, Sector Patrón, Sector Pedroza, Tramo Carretera 159, Urbanización Brisas del Río, Urbanización John Díaz, Urbanización Laderas del Río Unibón, Urbanización Matos, Urbanización Riberas de Unibón, and Urbanización Rodríguez.

Gallery

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  Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority in Unibón, Morovis

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  Unibón River

See also

In Spanish: Unibón para niños

• List of communities in Puerto Rico