Gobernador Piñero, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Gobernador Piñero is one of the 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. With a population in 2000 of 47,779 living in a land area of 4.44 square miles (11.5 km2), it is San Juan’s second most populated barrio after Santurce, and the fourth largest in land area. It has a population density of 10,770.4 residents per square mile (4,158.47/km²). Gobernador Piñero is bounded to the North by the San Juan Harbor and Hato Rey Norte Barrio, with the barrios of Hato Rey Sur and El Cinco to the East, by Monacillo Urbano to the South, and by the municipality of Guaynabo to the West.[1]

Gobernador Piñero
Barrio
Location of Gobernador Piñero shown in yellow.
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality San Juan
Area
 • Total4.71 sq mi (12.20 km2)
 • Land4.44 sq mi (11.50 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total47,779
 • Density10,770.4/sq mi (4,158.47/km2)
 2000 census
Main article: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Gobernador Piñero includes the areas of Puerto Nuevo (including Puerto Nuevo Norte), Villa Borinquen, Bosque Urbano de San Patricio, Caparra Terrace and Centro Médico.

The Martínez Nadal Tren Urbano station is located in the neighbourhood of Gobernador Piñero bordering with the municipality of Guaynabo.

See also

References
  1. Puerto Rico:2010:population and housing unit counts.pdf (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2010.


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