Morovis barrio-pueblo
Morovis barrio-pueblo
Pueblo de Morovis | |
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Municipality Seat | |
View of Morovis barrio-pueblo | |
Location of Morovis barrio-pueblo within the municipality of Morovis shown in red | |
| Coordinates: 18°19′34″N 66°24′28″W / 18.326015°N 66.407915°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Morovis |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 895 |
| • Density | 12,785.7/sq mi (4,936.6/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| Zip code | 00687 |
Morovis barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Morovis, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Morovis barrio-pueblo has about 12 sectors and its population in 2010 was 895.
As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a barrio called pueblo which 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.