Punta Arenas, Vieques, Puerto Rico


Punta Arenas is a barrio in the island-municipality of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 0.

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 Punta Arenas, Puerto Ferro and Puerto Diablo barrios was 879.