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This list of barrios of Ponce consists of the 31 barrios in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. With 31 barrios, Ponce is Puerto Rico's municipality with the largest number of barrios.〔(''Historia de Nuestros Barrios: Portugués, Ponce.'' ) Rafael Torrech San Inocencio. El Sur a la Vista. elsuralavista.com. 14 February 2010. Accessed 12 February 2011.〕〔(''Ponce.'' ) Proyecto Salon Hogar. Map of Barrios of Ponce. (Map with fully urbanized barrios conglomerated and merged as "Zona Urbana". Barrio not labeled is named "Machuelo Abajo".) Retrieved November 30, 2009.〕〔("Ponce: General Information." ) Puerto Rico Encyclopedia. Retrieved November 30, 2009.〕〔(''Ponce Puerto Rico.'' ) AreciboWeb. (Map showing the 31 geo-numbered barrios of Ponce.) Retrieved November 30, 2009.〕 With an expanding urban zone, Ponce's list of barrios consist of 13 located in the urban area of the city plus 18 outside the urban zone.〔(Mapa de Localizacion Limite de Barrios de Ponce. Oficina de Ordenacion Territorial. Municipio Autonomo de Ponce. Ponce, Puerto Rico. ) Retrieved March 24, 2010.〕〔(''Ponce, Puerto Rico: Barrios'' ) AreciboWeb. Retrieved 22 November 2009.〕〔(''Un Acercamiento Sociohistorico y Linguistico a los Toponimos del Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico.'' ) Amparo Morales, María T. Vaquero de Ramírez. "Estudios de lingüística hispánica: homenaje a María Vaquero". Page 113. Retrieved 19 July 2011.〕 Of these 18, and as the urban area continues to expand, seven were considered suburban in 1999. These 7 suburban barrios were: Canas, Magueyes, Portugues, Machuelo Arriba, Sabanetas, Coto Laurel, and Cerrillos.〔Sunny A. Cabrera Salcedo. ''Hacia un Estudio Integral de la Toponimia del Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico.'' Ph. D. dissertation. May 1999. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Graduate School. Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Page 21.〕 The remaining 11 are entirely rural barrios.〔(''AREAS IN PUERTO RICO ELIGIBLE FOR RURAL HOUSING LOANS: BARRIOS, TOWNS AND VILLAGES.'' ) U.S. Department of Agriculture. Rural Development. Page 7. 2 June 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2012.〕 A 2000 report by the U.S. Census Bureau provides detailed demographics statistics for each of Ponce's barrios.〔(U.S. Census Bureau. ) Accessed February 12, 2011.〕 From a demographics perspective, the 2000 Census showed that Montes Llanos is the least populated barrio in the municipality. Thanks to its larger area, barrio Canas was by far the most populated ward of the municipality.〔(''Lo Que No Sabias de Puerto Rico y Mucho Mas.'' By Boricua Online.com. ) Barrio Canas Most Populated. Retrieved December 7, 2009.〕 At 68 persons per square mile, San Patricio was the least dense, while Cuarto was the most densely populated at 18,819 persons per square mile. Geographically speaking, Ponce has nine barrios that border neighboring municipalities. These are Anón, Canas, Capitanejo, Coto Laurel, Guaraguao, Marueño, Quebrada Limón, Real, San Patricio. Canas and Capitanejo are also coastal barrios, and together with three other coastal barrios (Playa, Bucaná, and Vayas) make up the municipality's five coastal barrios. There are also seven barrios within the city limits (Bucana, Canas Urbano, Machuelo Abajo, Magueyes Urbano, Playa, Portugués Urbano, and San Antón) that in addition to the original six city core barrios — named Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Cuarto, Quinto, and Sexto — make up the 13 urban barrios of the municipality. The historic zone of the city is within these original six core city barrios. These twelve barrios compose what is known as the urban zone of the municipality. The remaining eight barrios (Magueyes, Tibes, Montes Llanos, Maragüez, Portugués, Machuelo Arriba, Cerrillos, Sabanetas) are located in the interior of the municipality. These last eight are outside the city limits and are neither coastal nor bordering barrios.〔(Mapa de Localizacion Limite de Barrios de Ponce. Oficina de Ordenacion Territorial. Municipio Autonomo de Ponce. Ponce, Puerto Rico. ) Retrieved March 24, 2010.〕 ==Complete list of barrios== A summary of all the barrios of the municipality, their population, population density, and land and water areas as given by the U.S. Census Bureau is as follows:〔(U.S. Census Bureau. Fact Finder. Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico -- County Subdivision and Place. ) Retrieved March 6, 2010.〕〔(''Ponce... Pearl of the South.'' The Real Estate Book. ) List of Barrios of Ponce from U.S. Census Bureau. This map shows fully urbanized barrios conglomerated and merged as "Zona Urbana". The barrio missing a label is called "Machuelo Abajo" Retrieved December 7, 2009.〕〔(Welcome to Puerto Rico.Org, Map of Ponce. By Welcome to Puerto Rico.org. ) Retrieved December 7, 2009.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of Barrios of Ponce」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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