San Cristóbal, Old San Juan
San Cristóbal is one of the seven subbarrios of San Juan Antiguo barrio in the municipality of San Juan in Puerto Rico.[1]
San Cristóbal | |
|---|---|
Subbarrio | |
 San Cristóbal is in San Juan Antiguo | |
 San Juan Antiguo is in San Juan | |
  San Cristóbal San Juan is in Puerto Rico | |
| Coordinates: 18.4692798°N 66.1118660°W | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  San Juan |
| Barrio | San Juan Antiguo |
| Population (1990) | |
| • Total | 1,358 |
| Source: Census 1990 | |
History
The United States took control of Puerto Rico from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898. In 1899, the United States conducted its first census of Puerto Rico, finding that the population of San Cristóbal was 3,131.[2]
References
- 1990 Census of Housing. Detailed Housing Characteristics: Puerto Rico. U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census. Archived 2010-07-17 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved February 14, 2011.
- Joseph Prentiss Sanger; Henry Gannett; Walter Francis Willcox (1900). Informe sobre el censo de Puerto Rico, 1899, United States. War Dept. Porto Rico Census Office (in Spanish). Imprenta del gobierno. p. 162.
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