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Oriente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Country
  
United States

Area
  
5.65 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 3:52 PM

Territory
  
Puerto Rico

Population
  
34,799 (2000)

Municipality
  
San Juan

Oriente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Weather
  
28°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 75% Humidity

Oriente is a barrio of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and before 1951 it was part of the former municipality of Rio Piedras. According to Census 2000, it had a population of 34,799, a land area of 1.74 (4.51 km²), and it was the second most densely populated barrio of San Juan with 19,979.1 inhabitants per square miles (7,713.97 km²), closely behind Hato Rey Central barrio.

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Map of Oriente, San Juan, Puerto Rico

It is surrounded by the barrios of Sabana Llana Norte to the East, Sabana Llana Sur to the South, Hato Rey Central and Hato Rey Norte to the West, and with Santurce barrio and the "San Jose Lagoon" to the North.

Districts

Oriente is subdivided into 3 "sub-barrios" or sectores:

  • Borínquen
  • López Sicardó
  • San José
  • References

    Oriente, San Juan, Puerto Rico Wikipedia