Barrio Capitanejo, Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico

Barrio Capitanejo is a barrio in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico. About 697 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 3.94 sq mi (10.2 km²) of land and uses Atlantic Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Barrio Capitanejo in Puerto Rico
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
697 ± 237
Municipio
Ponce Municipio
School district
Puerto Rico Department of Education
Land area
3.94 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Type
BarrioNo government of its own
Time zone
Atlantic TimeUTC-04:00
Median household income
$14,821 ± $4,347
Median home value
$81,400 ± $19,202
Water area
0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²)
State
Puerto Rico
Census code (GEOID)
7211313946
Coordinates (central point)
17.987983, -66.547817

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Barrio Capitanejo, Juana Díaz Municipio1.1 mi southeast
  2. Barrio Vayas1.5 mi west
  3. Barrio Sabana Llana, Juana Díaz Municipio3.1 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Barrio Capitanejo. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other barrios in Ponce Municipio, largest first

  1. Barrio Canas25,883 people
  2. Barrio Canas Urbano15,839 people
  3. Barrio Playa11,467 people
  4. Barrio Machuelo Abajo10,038 people
  5. Barrio Machuelo Arriba10,027 people
  6. Barrio San Antón8,314 people
  7. Barrio Coto Laurel8,133 people
  8. Barrio Sabanetas5,362 people
  9. Barrio Segundo4,950 people
  10. Barrio Magueyes4,842 people
  11. Barrio Cerrillos3,466 people
  12. Barrio Portugués3,249 people
All 30
  1. Barrio Bucaná2,755 people
  2. Barrio Primero2,512 people
  3. Barrio Portugués Urbano2,399 people
  4. Barrio Sexto2,297 people
  5. Barrio Real2,190 people
  6. Barrio Marueño1,223 people
  7. Barrio Cuarto1,140 people
  8. Barrio Magueyes Urbano1,116 people
  9. Barrio Quebrada Limón738 people
  10. Barrio Anón733 people
  11. Barrio Guaraguao710 people
  12. Barrio Quinto620 people
  13. Barrio Vayas599 people
  14. Barrio Tercero577 people
  15. Barrio Tibes340 people
  16. Barrio Maragüez190 people
  17. Barrio Monte Llano177 people
  18. Barrio San Patricio177 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Ponce Municipio for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Barrio Capitanejo

Longest day
13 hours 13 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
11 hours 3 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:49 AM around June 5
Latest sunrise
7:00 AM around January 19
Earliest sunset
5:48 PM around November 24
Latest sunset
7:05 PM around July 6

There is no daylight saving time here: clocks stay on Atlantic Standard Time all year, so sunrise and sunset never jump an hour.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:00 AM6:10 PM11 h 10 min
Feb 156:53 AM6:27 PM11 h 34 min
Mar 156:34 AM6:35 PM12 h 1 min
Apr 156:09 AM6:42 PM12 h 33 min
May 155:53 AM6:51 PM12 h 58 min
Jun 155:50 AM7:02 PM13 h 12 min
Jul 155:58 AM7:05 PM13 h 7 min
Aug 156:08 AM6:52 PM12 h 44 min
Sep 156:14 AM6:28 PM12 h 14 min
Oct 156:19 AM6:04 PM11 h 45 min
Nov 156:31 AM5:49 PM11 h 18 min
Dec 156:49 AM5:53 PM11 h 4 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A barrio line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Ponce Municipio or the local office.

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