List of barrios of Ponce, Puerto Rico

It is a meaning that makes reference to a community that shares certain common characteristics (types of homes, income range of its dwellers, its natural or human-made boundaries, etc.).

[11] Throughout the 19th century, Ponce's jurisdictional zone increased to where it included both urban and rural barrios.

These 7 suburban barrios were: Canas, Magueyes, Portugués, Machuelo Arriba, Sabanetas, Coto Laurel, and Cerrillos.

[16] A 2000 report by the U.S. Census Bureau provides detailed demographics statistics for each of Ponce's barrios.

[17] From a demographics perspective, the 2000 Census showed that Montes Llanos is the least populated barrio in the municipality.

These are Anón, Canas, Capitanejo, Coto Laurel, Guaraguao, Marueño, Quebrada Limón, Real, San Patricio.

[21] There are also seven barrios within the city limits (Bucana, Canas Urbano, Machuelo Abajo, Magueyes Urbano, Playa, Portugués Urbano, and San Antón) that in addition to the original six city core barrios — named Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Cuarto, Quinto, and Sexto — make up the 13 urban barrios of the municipality.

The remaining eight barrios (Magueyes, Tibes, Montes Llanos, Maragüez, Portugués, Machuelo Arriba, Cerrillos, Sabanetas) are located in the interior of the municipality.

The suburban barrios were: Canas, Magueyes, Portugues, Machuelo Arriba, Sabanetas, Coto Laurel, and Cerrillos.

'"Interior" here means that these are non urban zone barrios which border neither the Caribbean Sea nor adjacent municipalities.