Map of Puerto Rico highlighting the former Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area was a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in northeastern Puerto Rico. A July 1, 2009 Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 80,707, a 2.77% increase over the 2000 census figure of 78,533.[1]

Fajardo has been the smallest metropolitan area (by population) in Puerto Rico. Prior to the 2020 United States census, its MSA status was dissolved.

Municipalities

A total of three municipalities (Spanish: municipios) were included as part of the Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area.[2]

Combined Statistical Area

The Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area has been a component of the San Juan–Caguas–Fajardo Combined Statistical Area.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Table 3. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas in Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-03)". 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from the original (CSV) on June 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-31.
  2. ↑ "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (OMB Bulletin 08 - 01)" (CSV). 2007-11-20. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
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