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Trujillo Alto barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center of Trujillo Alto, a municipality of Puerto Rico.Its population in 2010 was 673. [1] [4] [5] [6]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.
Francisco Diaz de Cabrera y Córdoba, O.P. (1611–1614 Appointed, Bishop of Trujillo) Pedro de Solier y Vargas, O.S.A. (1614–1619 Appointed, Archbishop of Santo Domingo) Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva (1620–1627 Died) Juan López de Agurto de la Mata (1631–1634 Confirmed, Bishop of Coro) [6]
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Trujillo Alto sits on the Northern Coastal Plain region of Puerto Rico. It is bordered by the municipalities of San Juan, Carolina, Gurabo, and Caguas. [10] Trujillo Alto is a small municipality, covering only 21.47 square miles (55.6 km 2). [17] Trujillo Alto's terrain is mostly plain in the north, while the south features small hills.
Toa Alta celebrates its patron saint festival in May. The Fiestas Patronales de San Fernando is a religious and cultural celebration that generally features parades, games, artisans, amusement rides, regional food, and live entertainment. [8] [26] Festival El Josco or the Festival of the Mechanical Bull is held in October. [27]
From the east it is bound by the town of Trujillo Alto along state road PR-199. From the west it is bordered by the San Juan wards of Caimito, starting at the intersection of state road PR-199 and state highway PR-52, and by Monacillo. San Juan's only lake, Lago Las Curias, is located in Cupey.
A newer barrio of Trujillo Alto, it was established in 1990. The barrio is named after an Infantry Captain of the Spanish army, Federico Saint Just, who in 1818 and by royal decree was granted a large swath of land belonging to barrio Cuevas in Trujillo Alto. [8]
Quebrada Grande is a barrio in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,376. Its population in 2010 was 4,376. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]