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Cupey, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico located in the mountainous area of the municipality. It is the largest barrio or district in the San Juan and the third most populous with 32,833 inhabitants according to the
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In 1956, the Puerto Rico Legislature integrated the town of Río Piedras and the town of San Juan. Today, Cupey is the largest
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to the North. Between 1990 and 2000 Cupey had a 17.98% increase in population, more than any other barrio in San Juan.
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Cupey barrio is 7.49 square miles (19.40 km). It is bound to the north by the San Juan barrios of
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Informe sobre el censo de Puerto Rico, 1899, United States. War Dept. Porto Rico Census Office
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is approximately 75 feet high and 800 feet long and its design capacity is 1,120 acres-feet.
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in the Venus Gardens neighborhood. From the south it is bound by the municipality of
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Established in 1878, this barrio was a former ward of the now defunct town of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cupey barrio
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Joseph Prentiss Sanger; Henry Gannett; Walter Francis Willcox (1900).
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of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Cupey barrio was 1,834.
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Puerto Rico: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts.pdf
644:. From the west it is bordered by the San Juan wards of 934:. War Department Office Director Census of Porto Rico. 812:"Census profile: Cupey barrio, San Juan Municipio, PR" 1349: 1022:"Table 2 Population and Housing Units: 1960 to 2000" 743:, Puerto Rico national Featherweight boxing champion 1385: 602:Señorial Memorial Park and Funeral Home in Cupey 590:, is buried at Señorial Memorial Park in Cupey. 903: 671:and San Juan and was later transferred to the 628:, starting at the intersection of state roads 575:of Puerto Rico's Metropolitan Campus, and the 1152: 916:(in Spanish). Imprenta del gobierno. p.  648:, starting at the intersection of state road 315:unincorporated territory of the United States 1101:"Walter Mercado Laid to Rest in Puerto Rico" 1079: 1046: 636:. From the east it is bound by the town of 1159: 1145: 1166: 932:"Report of the Census of Porto Rico 1899" 835:Puerto Rico. Office of Historian (1949). 719:, Secretary of State and Senate President 677:Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewer Authority 1386: 777: 775: 675:(PREPA). it is currently owned by the 347: 1140: 228:to the South, by the municipality of 1002:from the original on August 30, 2015 970:from the original on August 17, 2017 686: 673:Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority 772: 240:to the West, and by the barrios of 143:7.50 sq mi (19.4 km) 135:7.57 sq mi (19.6 km) 13: 1336: 1034:from the original on July 24, 2017 938:from the original on July 16, 2017 861:"Dictionary of the Taino Language" 760:List of communities in Puerto Rico 337: 151:0.07 sq mi (0.2 km) 14: 1410: 47:Location of Cupey shown in yellow 1399:Barrios of San Juan, Puerto Rico 1371: 1359: 1119:"REPRESA LAS CURÍAS - Wikimapia" 713:, Puerto Rico Nationalist leader 595: 114: 94: 41: 1111: 1093: 1068:from the original on 2017-02-20 1027:. United States Census Bureau. 1014: 995:. United States Census Bureau. 982: 963:. United States Census Bureau. 586:TV personality and astrologer, 581:Ana G. Méndez University System 319:United States Department of War 301:until Puerto Rico was ceded by 232:to the East, by the barrios of 19:Barrio in San Juan, Puerto Rico 16:Barrio of San Juan, Puerto Rico 950: 924: 877: 853: 804: 793: 551:1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930 266:), which is indigenous to the 1: 889:Biblioteca Nacional de España 765: 553:1930-1950 1980-2000 2010 2020 607: 566: 7: 753: 270:. It belongs to the family 180:4,300/sq mi (1,700/km) 10: 1415: 891:(in Spanish). p. 1614 282:most likely come from the 251: 205: 1334: 1233: 1178: 548: 533: 518: 503: 488: 473: 458: 443: 428: 413: 398: 383: 368: 353: 346: 341: 336: 333: 192: 184: 176: 168: 163: 155: 147: 139: 131: 126: 107: 87: 52: 40: 31: 24: 1394:Río Piedras, Puerto Rico 583:, are located in Cupey. 573:Interamerican University 305:in the aftermath of the 159:381 ft (116 m) 707:, composer and musician 577:Metropolitan University 311:Treaty of Paris of 1898 309:under the terms of the 1341: 663:San Juan's only lake, 1340: 1105:Entertainment Tonight 549:U.S. Decennial Census 329:Historical population 297:Cupey was in Spain's 208:San Juan, Puerto Rico 72:18.3454°N 66.051545°W 723:Thomas Rivera Schatz 307:Spanish–American War 177: • Density 865:www.taino-tribe.org 783:"US Gazetteer 2019" 731:, Mayor of San Juan 330: 77:18.3454; -66.051545 68: /  1342: 1303:Sabana Llana Norte 741:Felix Trinidad Sr. 725:, Senate President 717:Kenneth McClintock 652:and state highway 561:barrio in San Juan 328: 274:. 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Barrio
Location of Cupey shown in yellow
18°20′43″N 66°03′06″W / 18.3454°N 66.051545°W / 18.3454; -66.051545
Commonwealth
Puerto Rico
Municipality
San Juan
ZIP Code
San Juan, Puerto Rico
barrios
2020 US Census
Caguas
Trujillo Alto
Caimito
Monacillo
El Cinco
Sabana Llana Sur
Río Piedras
Clusia rosea
Caribbean
Clusiaceae
Taino language
Cuba
gazetteers
Spain
Spanish–American War
Treaty of Paris of 1898
unincorporated territory of the United States
United States Department of War
census

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