Espinar, Aguada, Puerto Rico


Espinar is a barrio in the municipality of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,281.

Puente de Coloso

The Puente de Coloso, a bridge used during the height of sugarcane production in Puerto Rico is located near Espinar.

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 Espinar and Carrizal barrios was 1,010.

Sectors

Barrios in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores. The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others.
The following sectors are in Espinar barrio:
Brisas de Espinar,
Parcelas Pastos Comunales,
Sector El Caracol,
Sector Hernández Ramírez,
Sector Hoyo Frío,
Sector La Playa,
Sector Marcial, and Sector Río Culebrinas.