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Portugués Urbano

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358: 366: 480: 437:"El Portugués" ("The Portuguese"), was located on the banks of Río Baramaya, possibly at a crossing, that is, at a place where it was possible to cross the river, whether afoot or on horseback, with relative ease. River crossings are very old place names, for during those years it was important to find a place to cross a river, and...many of the names of barrios and municipalities in Puerto Rico originated with such old river crossings. It is possible that as the years passed the fame of the Portugues Crossing faded away, and the names of the crossing and of the river were exchanged in everyday conversation, and folks started to call Río Portugues what was really Rio Baramaya. And, what is more, as time passed this unofficial name of the river was accidentally used to refer to the 60: 167: 402: 76: 45: 1197: 543: 147: 883: 83: 385:
municipality of Ponce until September 1821. In 1822, Barrio Portugués appears as one of the barrios of the settlement with a listing of names of people responsible for the supervision of the barrios of the municipality. In 1878, Manuel Ubeda y Delgado reported that in Barrio Portugués there were 155 families residing in 33 houses and 100
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In 1824, Barrio Portugués appears for the first time in a list of the barrios of Ponce produced by Pedro Tomás de Córdova, and to whom we owe the first such listing of 497 Puerto Rico barrios in the towns that existed at the time. However, the name Barrio Portugués does not show up in records of the
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near the center of Ponce have long been associated with the first settlers of the region. During the 17th century the river marked the eastern boundary of a growing settlement than ran as far as Guayanilla Bay, a region that came to be known as Ponce, but which today is part of a neighboring
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in that area, and thus, to today's Barrio Portugués. As time progressed and the urban zone of the city grew into the then Barrio Portugues geographic area, the municipality split off the southern urbanized area of the then Barrio Portugués and named it Barrio Portugués Urbano.
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It is bounded on the North by Camino de Ponce (Golf Club) Street, Majagua Street, and Arboleda Street, on the South by Idilid Street, Shangai Street, Diez Street, Cinco Street, Pico Dulce Street, and Paseo de la Cruceta, on the West by Novedades Street, the hills east of
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Pedro Rodríguez de Guzmán established a small community and a store on the banks of Río Baramaya. Rodríguez, one of the first settlers of what is known as Ponce today, is the original Portugués. Some sources state he was from Portugal, other sources state he was from
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In 2000, Portugués Urbano had 1.14 square miles (3.0 km) of land area and no water surface area. In 2000, the population of Portugués Urbano was 5,886 persons, and it had a density of 5,163 persons per square mile. The Mameyes landslide tragedy occurred here.
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Another source names this early settler "Pedro Perdomo de Guzmán". It is not clear which of the two names is the correct name, or if his name was perhaps Pedro Rodríguez Perdomo de Guzmán or some other variation. See
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In 2010, Portugués Urbano had 1.26 square miles (3.3 km) of land area and no water surface area and the population of Portugués Urbano was 4,110 persons with a density of 3,261.9 persons per square mile.
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General Purpose Population Data, Census 2000. Unidad de Sistemas de Información Geográfica, Área de Tecnología de Información Gubernamental, Oficina de Gerencia y Presupuesto. Gobierno de Puerto Rico.
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as a result of heavy rains, in the Mameyes sector of Barrio Portugués Urbano. On October 7, 1985, Ponce was the scene of this major tragedy, when at least 129 people died to a
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The highest point in Barrio Portugués Urbano is Cerro Ponce 2 which stands at 574 feet. Another notable land feature is Cerro El Vigia which stands at 364 feet.
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Antepasados Esclavos. Pedro Tomás de Córdoba. Memorias geográficas, históricas, económicas y estadísticas de la Isla de Puerto Rico. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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Contrary to popular belief, Mameyes in not located in barrio Tibes. Mameyes is located in Barrio Portugues Urbano (Please see map). Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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were holdings of large tracts of lands dedicated to cattle raising. They were the basic territorial units in Puerto Rico in until the late 19th century.
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Government of the Municipality of Ponce. Periódico "El Señorial". Special issue: Carnaval Ponceño 2013. February 2013. Page 17. Ponce, Puerto Rico.
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Map Showing Susceptibility to Rainfall-triggered Landslides in the Municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico: Scientific Investigations Map I-2818.
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Map Showing Susceptibility to Rainfall-triggered Landslides in the Municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico: Scientific Investigations Map I-2818.
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Ponce Topographic Map. Map Styles: Map and Shaded. Trails.com. From: United States Geological Survey. Topo Map. Projection: NAD83/WGS84.
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The name, however, may in fact be much older. Towards the end of the 16th century, even before the birth of the village of Ponce,
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Portugués Urbano is an urban barrio located in the southern section of the municipality, north of the downtown
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Rafael Torrech San Inocencio. El Sur a la Vista. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Elsuralavista.com. 14 February 2010.
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in Barrio Portugués Urbano killed over 100 people. It is the worst landslide disaster in North America
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Portugués Urbano attracted attention when, in 1985, over 100 people were buried in their sleep from a
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Site of the Mameyes Landslide. Geopolitical Map of the Municipality. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
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Reinaldo Millán. La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
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By Mattew C. Larsen, Marylin Santiago, Randall Jibson, and Eduardo Questell. USGS. 2004.
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By Mattew C. Larsen, Marylin Santiago, Randall Jibson, and Eduardo Questell. USGS. 2004.
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Castillo Serralles, in Barrio Portugues Urbano, attracts over 100,000 visitors a year
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In terms of barrio-to-barrio boundaries, Portugués Urbano is bounded in the North by
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in the Mameyes sector of Barrio Portugués Urbano. The heavy rains were part of the
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has been traced back to the Puerto Rico General Registry of Lands of November 1800.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Portugués Urbano barrio
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Location of barrio Portugues Urbano within the municipality of Ponce shown in red
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area of the city of Ponce, but within the city limits of the city of Ponce.
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US Census. Population, Land area, and density of Barrio Portugues Urbano
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Mausoleo Bomberos de Ponce, Cementerio Civil, Barrio Portugués Urbano
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7 de octubre de 1985: Un drama, múltiples huellas y lecciones.
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is a well-known landmark located in Barrio Portugues Urbano
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Barrio
Cruceta del Vigía is a well-known landmark located in Barrio Portugues Urbano
Cruceta del Vigía
Location of barrio Portugues Urbano within the municipality of Ponce shown in red
Portugués Urbano is located in Caribbean
18°01′33″N 66°37′26″W / 18.025789°N 66.623784°W / 18.025789; -66.623784
Commonwealth
Puerto Rico
Municipality
Ponce
Time zone
UTC−4
AST
barrios
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Canas Urbano
Machuelo Abajo
Magueyes Urbano
San Antón
Ponce Historic Zone
Ponce Cement
PR-9
Río Portugues
Portugués Rural
Canas Urbano
Segundo
Magueyes Urbano
Machuelo Arriba
Sexto

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