Patillas barrio-pueblo
Patillas barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Patillas | |
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Municipality Seat | |
Town Hall of Patillas | |
Location of Patillas barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Patillas shown in red | |
Patillas barrio-pueblo Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°00′33″N 66°00′52″W / 18.009072°N 66.014421°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Patillas |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,279 |
| • Density | 4,651/sq mi (1,796/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| ZIP Code | 00723 |
| Area code | 787/939 |
Patillas barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Patillas, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,279.
As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church. Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.