Galateo, Toa Alta, Puerto Rico


Galateo is a barrio in the municipality of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,917.

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 Galateo barrio was 606.

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 Galateo barrio:
Carretera 824,
Parcelas Galateo,
Reparto Las Colinas,
Reparto Los Chalets,
Reparto Luis,
Sector Antonio de Gracia,
Sector Calderón,
Sector Eugenio “Geno” Cosme López,
Sector Galateo Centro,
Sector Gutiérrez,
Sector López,
Sector Loubriel,
Sector Morales,
Sector Ríos,
Sector Rivera,
Sector Rosado,
Sector Vélez,
Sector Villa Josco,
Urbanización Brisas del Plata,
Urbanización Díaz,
Urbanización Green Valley,
Urbanización Haciendas del Toa,
Urbanización Negrón,
Urbanización Piedra Linda,
Urbanización Quintas de José Alberto,
Urbanización Quintas Negrón,
Urbanización Veredas del Río I, and Urbanización Veredas del Río II.