Florida, Vieques, Puerto Rico


Florida is a barrio in the island-municipality of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,821.

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 combined population of Florida and Pueblo barrios was 2,646.

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 Florida barrio:
Comunidad César “Coca” González,
Sector Barrancón,
Sector Gobeo,
Sector Martineau,
Sector Monte Santo,
Sector Monte Santo Playa,
Sector PRRA,
Sector Tortuguero,
Sector Villa Borinquen,
Urbanización Brisas Las Marías,
Urbanización Ciudad Dorada,
Urbanización Estancias de Isla Nena,
Urbanización Las Marías, and Urbanización Lucila Franco.