Moca barrio-pueblo
Moca barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Moca | |
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Municipality Seat | |
Street in Moca barrio-pueblo | |
Location of Moca barrio-pueblo in Moca, Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18°23′34″N 67°06′49″W / 18.3929054°N 67.1136475°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Moca |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,735 |
| • Density | 5,421.9/sq mi (2,093.4/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
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Moca barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Moca, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,735.
As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio which was called pueblo and since 1990 has been named barrio-pueblo. It contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church. Fiestas patronales (patron saint festivals) are held in the central plaza every year.