Rufina, Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Rufina is a rural barrio in the municipality of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 220. Rufina was established in 1935 and was made up of parts of Guayanilla barrio-pueblo and Indios barrio in Guayanilla.[3][4]
Rufina | |
|---|---|
Barrio | |
 Location of Rufina within the municipality of Guayanilla shown in red | |
  Rufina Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°00′05″N 66°47′12″W[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  |
| Municipality |  |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.34 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| • Land | 1.81 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 220 |
| • Density | 121.5/sq mi (46.9/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Features and demographics
Rufina has 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2) of land area and .53 square miles (1.4 km2) of water area. In 2010, its population was 220 with a population density of 121.5 inhabitants per square mile (46.9/km2).[5]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 1,261 | — | |
| 1950 | 799 | −36.6% | |
| 1980 | 232 | — | |
| 1990 | 220 | −5.2% | |
| 2000 | 210 | −4.5% | |
| 2010 | 220 | 4.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1899 (shown as 1900)[7] 1910-1930[8] 1930-1950[9] 1980-2000[10] 2010[11] | |||
See also
References
- "US Gazetteer 2019". US Census. US Government.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rufina barrio
- 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.
- 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.
- Puerto Rico: 2010 population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
- "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- "Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899". War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- 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.
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