Medianía Alta is a barrio in the municipality of Loíza, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 8,019.
History Medianía Alta was in Spain's gazetteers 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. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Medianía Alta and Medianía Baja barrios was 2,296.
Features The municipal gymnasium is located in Medianía Alta and in 2020, the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee invested in infrastructure for sports in Medianía Alta.
Sectors Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English). The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.
The following sectors are in Medianía Alta barrio:
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See also
List of communities in Puerto Rico List of barrios and sectors of Loíza, Puerto Rico
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