Maragüez
Maragüez | |
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Location of barrio Maragüez within the municipality of Ponce shown in red | |
| Coordinates: 18°05′53″N 66°35′20″W / 18.098014°N 66.589018°W | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Ponce |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.40 sq mi (16.6 km2) |
| • Land | 5.34 sq mi (13.8 km2) |
| • Water | 1.06 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 545 |
| • Density | 102.1/sq mi (39.4/km2) |
| Source: 2010 Census | |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
Maragüez (Barrio Maragüez) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Magueyes, Tibes, Portugués, Montes Llanos, Machuelo Arriba, Sabanetas, and Cerrillos, Maragüez is one of the municipality's eight rural interior barrios. The name of this barrio is of native Indian origin. It was created in 1878.