- Source: Masa, Gurabo, Puerto Rico
Masa is a barrio in the municipality of Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,522.
History
Masa was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Masa and Jaguar barrios was 1,270.
Sectors
Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.
The following sectors are in Masa barrio:
Camino Santos Garcia,
Parcelas Viejas Ramón T. Colón,
Reverendo Pedro Parrilla,
Sector Buenos Aires,
Sector Eugenio Ruiz,
Sector Goyo Márquez,
Sector Julio Boria,
Sector Lomas del Viento,
Sector Los Rivero,
Sector Los Viera,
Sector Masa I,
Sector Masa II,
Sector Miranda,
Sector Peyo Alemán,
Sector Resto, and Sector Santana.
See also
List of communities in Puerto Rico
List of barrios and sectors of Gurabo, Puerto Rico
References
External links
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Masa barrio
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