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Viví Arriba
Barrio
Location of Viví Arriba within the municipality of Utuado shown in red
Location of Viví Arriba within the municipality of Utuado shown in red
Viví Arriba is located in Caribbean
Viví Arriba
Viví Arriba
Location in Caribbean
Commonwealth  Puerto Rico
Municipality Utuado
Area
 • Total 5.12 sq mi (13.3 km2)
 • Land 5.11 sq mi (13.2 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,306 ft (398 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 748
 • Density 146.4/sq mi (56.5/km2)
  Source: 2010 Census
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)

Viví Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Utuado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 748.

Geography

Viví Arriba is situated at an elevation of 1,306 feet (398 m) south of Viví Abajo, in Utuado, Puerto Rico. It has an area of 5.12 square miles (13.3 km2) of which 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) is water.

History

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 and found that the population of Viví Arriba barrio was 1,240.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 1,240
1980 905
1990 763 −15.7%
2000 570 −25.3%
2010 748 31.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
1899 (shown as 1900) 1910-1930
1930-1950 1980-2000 2010

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Viví Arriba para niños

  • List of communities in Puerto Rico
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