Coabey

Coabey
Barrio
Cemi Museum in Coabey
Location of Coabey within the municipality of Jayuya shown in red
Coabey
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°12′51″N 66°33′44″W / 18.214119°N 66.56214°W / 18.214119; -66.56214[1]
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Jayuya
Area
 • Total
3.81 sq mi (9.9 km2)
 • Land3.81 sq mi (9.9 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation1,880 ft (570 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
2,166
 • Density568.5/sq mi (219.5/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Coabey is a barrio in the municipality of Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,166.[3][4][5] Coabey is a newer barrio which was formed from areas of Jayuya barrio-pueblo and its first census was done in 1930.[6]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1930680
194095941.0%
19501,27733.2%
19601,118−12.5%
19701,079−3.5%
19801,28619.2%
19901,75336.3%
20002,06918.0%
20102,1664.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
1930[7]
1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10]

Features

The El Cemí Museum (Museo El Cemí) is in Coabey, Jayuya. The museum features Taíno history.[11]

The Casa Canales Museum (Museo Casa Canales) is in Coabey. The museum features the events and people surrounding the Jayuya Uprising event in 1950.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coabey Barrio
  3. ^ Picó, Rafael; Buitrago de Santiago, Zayda; Berrios, Hector H. Nueva geografía de Puerto Rico: física, económica, y social, por Rafael Picó. Con la colaboración de Zayda Buitrago de Santiago y Héctor H. Berrios. San Juan Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico,1969.
  4. ^ Gwillim Law (20 May 2015). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. McFarland. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-4766-0447-3. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  5. ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  6. ^ Mapa de Municipios y Barrios (PDF). Santurce, Puerto Rico: Junta de Planificación. 1955. p. 25. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Table 3-Population of Municipalities: 1930 1920 and 1910" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  8. ^ "Table 4-Area and Population of Municipalities Urban and Rural: 1930 to 1950" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  9. ^ "Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  10. ^ Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. Census Bureau. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  11. ^ "Museo El Cemí". Discover Puerto Rico. Retrieved 2021-09-05.