Buenos Aires (Santurce)

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Buenos Aires
Subbarrio
Buenos Aires (sub-barrio).png
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality San Juan
BarrioSanturce
Area
[1]
 • Total.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)
 • Land.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[2]
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,445
 • Density8,500/sq mi (3,300/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)

Buenos Aires is one of the forty subbarrios of Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Demographics[]

In 2000, Buenos Aires had a population of 1,303.[3]

In 2010, Buenos Aires had a population of 1,145 and a population density of 8,500 persons per square mile.[1]

Location[]

Buenos Aires is located on the south section of Santurce east of Marruecos and Interstate PR-22 (Jose de Diego Expressway) down below Interstate PR-1 (Luis Muñoz Rivera Expressway).

Description and sites[]

There's only one street in the area, Los Angeles Street.

Buenos Aires acts as the home base for the headquarters of the Department of Recreation and Sports (Departamento de Recreación y Deportes) next to the San Juan Municipal Park. This park also serves the communities of other sectors in Santurce with three institutions located south of the Sagrado Corazón Train Station:

  • The YMCA of San Juan (Basketball Center / Sport Center / Pool Center)
  • Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico (United Way of Puerto Rico)
  • Centro Encuestre de Puerto Rico (Equestrian Center of Puerto Rico)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Puerto Rico:2010:population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buenos Aires Subbarrio
  3. ^ Puerto Rico 2000: Population and Housing Unit Counts

Coordinates: 18°26′16″N 66°04′01″W / 18.43778°N 66.06694°W / 18.43778; -66.06694


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