Herreras


Herreras is a barrio in the municipality of Río [Grande, Puerto Rico]. Its population in 2010 was 782.

History

Herreras was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Herreras barrio was 221.

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 Herreras barrio:
Apartamentos 7000 Bahía Beach Boulevard,
Apartamentos Grand Bay,
Apartamentos Las Olas,
Apartamentos Las Ventanas,
Berwind Beach Resort,
Comunidad P. H. Hernández,
Condominio Las Verandas,
Apartments Ocean Drive Beachfront Residence, and
Urbanización Las Estancias.
In Herreras is part of the Río Grande urban zone.