Piedras Blancas, Aguada, Puerto Rico


Piedras Blancas is a barrio in the municipality of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,635.

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 Piedras Blancas and Asomante barrio was 1,162.

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 Piedras Blancas barrio:
Hogar Love and Care,
Los González,
Paseo Las Flores,
Sector Bajura,
Sector Cáceres,
Sector Chuco Ramos,
Sector Jiménez,
Sector Juana Torres,
Sector La Roca,
Sector Los Matos,
Sector Los Pinos,
Sector Manolo Chaparro,
Sector Parada Morales,
Sector Pepe Rivera,
Sector Pitirre,
Sector Rufino Sánchez,
Tramo Carretera 411,
Urbanización Las Casonas,
Urbanización Villa Ofelia, and
Urbanización Villas de Sotomayor.
In Piedras Blancas barrio is part of the Aguada urban zone.