Oriente | |
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 Puerto Rico Highway 17 in Oriente | |
 Location of Oriente shown in yellow | |
| Coordinates:18°24′51″N66°02′05″W / 18.41404°N 66.034756°W /18.41404; -66.034756[1] | |
| Commonwealth |  Puerto Rico |
| Municipality |  San Juan |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.23 sq mi (5.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 31,374 |
| • Density | 17,625.8/sq mi (6,805.4/km2) |
| 2010 census | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Oriente is one of the 18barrios of the municipality ofSan Juan,Puerto Rico. It is composed of 3 subbarrios: Borinquen, López Sicardó, and San José. Before 1951, it was abarrio of the formermunicipality ofRio Piedras. In2010, it had a population of 31,374. It is surrounded by the barrios ofSabana Llana Norte to the east,Sabana Llana Sur to the south,Hato Rey Central andHato Rey Norte to the west, andSanturce barrio and theSan Jose Lagoon to the north.[3][4][5]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1950 | 14,595 | — | |
| 1960 | 34,985 | 139.7% | |
| 1970 | 43,194 | 23.5% | |
| 1980 | 39,857 | −7.7% | |
| 1990 | 37,621 | −5.6% | |
| 2000 | 34,799 | −7.5% | |
| 2010 | 31,374 | −9.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1900 (N/A)[6] 1910-1930[7] 1930-1950[8] 1980-2000[9] 2010[10] | |||
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