San José, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico

San José is a barrio in the municipality of Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,986.

History San José 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 population of San José barrio was 687.

Sectors Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further sub-divided 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 San José barrio:

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See also

List of communities in Puerto Rico List of barrios and sectors of Quebradillas, Puerto Rico

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