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Before being settled, the area used to be a sugarcane plantation. The settlement that is today Vega Baja barrio-pueblo (downtown Vega Baja) was first founded in 1776 as Vega-Baxa del Naranjal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario by Don Antonio Viera in an area originally owned by Don Manuel Negrón Benítez.
Vega Baja was originally known as Vega-baxa del Naranjal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Vega Baja of the Orange Grove of Our Lady of the Rosary). Cibuco is one of the rivers that goes through Vega Baja, and is a variation of the name Sebuco, who was a chief or Cacique Taíno of the region. These small tribes of Taínos were known to settle in ...
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Pugnado Afuera is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 11,808. Its population in 2010 was 11,808. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Monte Carlo, Cuesta Carrillo, Callejón Mr. Vélez, Reparto Sobrino 1, 2 & 3, Miss Kelly, Combate, Barrio Chino, Los Díaz, Los Pérez, Los Pachanga, Parcelas Márquez, Barrio Lindo, Urb. Arboleda, and Vega Baja Lakes. [19] Part of the Laguna Tortuguero is located in Algarrobo. [20]
Native people inhabited Yeguada, and the barrio later came to be known for the breeding of horses used for transportation. [6]Yeguada was in Spain's gazetteers [7] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Quebrada Arenas is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 773. [3] [4] [5] History.
Puerto Nuevo is a barrio in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,908. [3] [4] [5] History ... Puerto Nuevo, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.