Quinto is an urban barrio located in the southern section of the municipality, within the Ponce city limits, and northeast of the traditional center of the city,
Plaza Las Delicias.
Barrio Quinto is bounded on the North by Guadalupe Street, on the South by Isabel Street, on the West by
Atocha Street, and on the East by
Rio Portugues.[4]
In terms of barrio-to-barrio boundaries, Quinto is bounded in the North by
Sexto, in the South by
Tercero, in the West by
Segundo, and in the East by
Machuelo Abajo.
Barrio Quinto is part of Ponce's historic district, and
Plaza del Mercado Isabel II is one of many historic structures in Barrio Quinto
Features and demographics
Quinto has 0.1 square miles (260,000 m2) of land area and no water area. In 2000, the population of Qinto was 724. The population density in Quinto was 6,811 persons per square mile.[5]
In 2010, the population of Quinto was 568 persons, and it had a density of 5,680 persons per square mile.[6]
^Barrios de Ponce. Antepasados Esclavos.(From: Pedro Tomás de Córdoba. Memorias geográficas, históricas, económicas y estadísticas de la Isla de Puerto Rico.) Retrieved 28 November 2014.