Sabana Hoyos, Arecibo, Puerto Rico


Sabana Hoyos is a barrio in the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 10,745.
Sabana Hoyos is the largest barrio of Puerto Rico.

History

The United States took control of Puerto Rico from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898. In 1899, the United States conducted its first census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Sabana Hoyos barrio was 3,568.