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In 1903, the first Baptist church opened its doors in Gurabo town. Gurabo is also known as "La Ciudad de las Escaleras", or the "City of Stairs". Located in the town center district of El Cerro, the stairs (step streets) are about twenty-two floors high, and they are painted in bright colors. [2] Gurabo's mayor is Rosachely Rivera Santana. [3]
El Cerro (Gurabo, Puerto Rico) Step street in El Cerro. El Cerro ( Spanish for "the hill") is a residential district or sector of the barrio Gurabo Pueblo (downtown Gurabo), in the municipality of Gurabo, Puerto Rico. The district is located on a steep hill just south of the main town square of Gurabo. One of the most distinctive features of El ...
00778. Gurabo barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center ( seat) of Gurabo, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,509. [1] [4] [5] [6] As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church.
The barrios and subbarrios, [2] 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. Some sectors appear in two barrios.
Church San José of Gurabo. / 18.254946°N 65.972433°W / 18.254946; -65.972433. The Church San José of Gurabo ( Spanish: Iglesia San José de Gurabo) is a historic Catholic parish church located in Gurabo Pueblo (downtown Gurabo) in the municipality of Gurabo, Puerto Rico. [ 2] The parish church is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese ...
Hato Nuevo was in Spain's gazetteers [6] 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 population of ...
Quebrada Infierno was in Spain's gazetteers [6] 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 ...
Navarro, Gurabo, Puerto Rico. / 18.226728°N 65.999143°W / 18.226728; -65.999143. Navarro is a barrio in the municipality of Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 10,561.