Islote, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Islote | |
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Barrio | |
Townhouses behind wrought iron fences in Islote | |
Location of Islote within the municipality of Arecibo shown in red | |
| Coordinates: 18°28′54″N 66°38′50″W / 18.481747°N 66.647162°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Arecibo |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.63 sq mi (24.9 km2) |
| • Land | 7.28 sq mi (18.9 km2) |
| • Water | 2.35 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,665 |
| • Density | 778.2/sq mi (300.5/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Islote is a barrio in the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,665. "Birth of a New World", a giant sculpture of Christopher Columbus on a ship, is located in Islote.