Yauco metropolitan area

Map of Puerto Rico highlighting the Yauco Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The Yauco Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in southwestern Puerto Rico. A July 1, 2009 Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 125,266, a 6.10% increase over the 2000 census figure of 118,063.^[1]

Municipalities

A total of four municipalities (Spanish: municipios) are included as part of the Yauco Metropolitan Statistical Area.^[2] They are:

• Guánica
• Guayanilla
• Peñuelas
• Yauco--Principal City

Combined Statistical Area

The Yauco Metropolitan Statistical Area is a component of the Ponce–Yauco–Coamo Combined Statistical Area.

See also

• Puerto Rico census statistical areas

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)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-03-31.
2. "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (OMB Bulletin 08 - 01)" (CSV). 2007 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-11-20. Retrieved 2008-11-10.