Magueyes, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Magueyes is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Together with Cerrillos, Machuelo Arriba, Maragüez, Montes Llanos, Portugués, Sabanetas, and Tibes, Magueyes is one of the municipality's eight interior barrios. The name of this barrio is of native Indian origin. It was created in 1831.
Magueyes | |
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Scene in Barrio Magueyes | |
Location of barrio Magueyes within the municipality of Ponce shown in red | |
Magueyes Location of Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°03′42″N 66°39′03″W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Ponce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.55 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
| • Land | 4.55 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,947 |
| • Density | 1,307/sq mi (505/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
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