Cocos, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico


Cocos is a barrio in the municipality of Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,889.

History

The United States took control of Puerto Rico from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898. In 1899, the United States conducted its first census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Cocos barrio was 978.

Sectors

Barrios in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores. The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.
The following sectors are in Cocos barrio:
Calle La Ceiba,
Calle Lucía Rivera,
Calle Socorro,
Calle Vicentita Delís,
Carretera 482,
Carretera 483,
Carretera 485,
Carretera Ramal 484,
Extensión Lamela,
Parcelas Los Cocos,
Reparto Amador,
Reparto Bordel,
Residencial Francisco Vigo Salas,
Residencial Villa Julia,
Sector Arturo Jiménez,
Sector Cuatro Calles,
Sector Dámaso Soto,
Sector El Verde,
Sector Felipe Cruz,
Sector Hoyo Brujo,
Sector Julián Hernández,
Sector La Ceiba,
Sector La Cuesta,
Sector Lajas,
Sector Las Piedras,
Sector Los González,
Sector Los Lugo,
Sector Los Paganes,
Sector Pallens,
Urbanización Ávila,
Urbanización El Retiro,
Urbanización Hacienda Guadalupe,
Urbanización Kennedy,
Urbanización Las Ceibas (from km 99.1 of Puerto Rico Highway 2, and Urbanización Villa Norma.