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That same year, the Spanish crown ordered a monastery be established in Puerto Rico, and the Ermita de Espinar was founded. The name of the area was then changed to San Francisco de Asís de la Aguada, since the friars were Franciscan. The monastery was finished in 1516. In 1526, King Charles I of Spain officially founded the Aguada settlement.
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Aguada is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions, [1] (and means wards or boroughs or neighborhoods in English).
Aguada barrio-pueblo is a small barrio and the administrative center of Aguada, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,324. Its population in 2010 was 1,324. Aguada barrio-pueblo has two subdivisions: California and Rosario.
Demographically, municipalities in Puerto Rico are equivalent to counties in the United States, and Puerto Rican municipalities are registered as county subdivisions in the United States census. [2] Statistically, the municipality with the largest number of inhabitants is San Juan , with 342,259, while Culebra is the smallest, with around 1,792.
The La Plata River (Spanish: Río de la Plata) is the longest river in Puerto Rico. It is located in the north coast of the island. [1] It flows from south to north, and drains into the Atlantic Ocean about 11 miles (18 km) west of San Juan. The mouth of the river is a resort area with white sandy beaches. [2] [3]
Atalaya is a barrio in the municipality of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,108. [3] [4] [5] History.
Español: Aguada está localizado en la parte oeste de la isla. Colinda por el norte con el Océano Atlántico y con el municipio de Aguadilla, por el sur con los municipios de Rincón y Añasco, por el este con los municipios de Aguadilla y Moca y por el oeste con el municipio de Rincón. Información sobre Aguada en www.enlaceapuertorico.com.
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