Sexto, Ponce, Puerto Rico

Sexto (Barrio Sexto) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Cuarto, and Quinto, Sexto is one of the municipality's six core urban barrios. Barrio Sexto used to be called Barrio Cantera. It was organized in 1878.

Sexto
Cantera
Daily life captured at Calle Mayor Cantera street in Barrio Sexto, in the Ponce Historic Zone, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Location of barrio Sexto within the municipality of Ponce shown in red
Sexto
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°01′17″N 66°36′42″W
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Ponce
Area
  Total0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)
  Land0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,529
  Density13,573.1/sq mi (5,240.6/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
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