Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico,

Dorado Dorado () is a constellation in the southern sky. It was named in the late 16th century and is now one of the 88 modern constellations. Its name refers to the dolphinfish (''Coryphaena hippurus''), which is known as ''dorado'' in Spanish, altho ...

is subdivided into administrative units called

barrios Barrios is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Agustín Barrios (1885–1944), Paraguayan guitarist and composer *Ángel Barrios (1882–1964), Spanish guitarist and composer *Arturo Barrios (born 1962), Mexican athlet ...

, which are roughly comparable to

minor civil divisions A minor civil division (MCD) is a term used by the United States Census Bureau for primary governmental and/or administrative divisions of a county or county-equivalent, typically a municipal government such as a city, town, or civil township. MCD ...

, (and means ''wards'' or ''boroughs'' or ''neighborhoods'' in English). The barrios and subbarrios, in turn, are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (''sectors'' in English). The types of ''sectores'' may vary, from normally ''sector'' to ''urbanización'' to ''reparto'' to ''barriada'' to ''residencial'', among others. Dorado, PuertoRico locator map

List of sectors by barrio

Dorado barrio-pueblo Dorado barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center ( seat) of Dorado, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 780. It is one of the six barrios in the municipality of Dorado, Puerto Rico, along with Espinosa, Higui ...

* Barriada San Antonio * Residencial Manuel Morales * Sector Finca Santa Bárbara * Sector Juan Francisco * Sector La Julia * Sector Mameyal Playa (stretch of

PR-165 Puerto Rico Highway 165 (PR-165) is the road that goes from Naranjito to Guaynabo. The highway passes by Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Dorado, Levittown, Cataño and Guaynabo. Route description This highway begins at its junction with PR-164 (road fr ...

) * Urbanización Brisas de Plata (before Villa Caíto) * Urbanización Jardines de Dorado * Urbanización Martorell * Urbanización Sabanera Dorado

Espinosa

* Apartamentos Altos de Miraflores * Comunidad Fortuna * Comunidad La PRRA * Comunidad Río Nuevo * Parcelas Kuilan *

PR-2 Puerto Rico Highway 2 (PR-2) is a road in Puerto Rico that connects the cities of San Juan and Ponce. At 156 miles (230 km) long, it is Puerto Rico's longest singled-signed highway. The road runs counter-clockwise from San Juan to Ponce. ...

stretch (both sides between kilometers 25.4 and 28.0) * Reparto Del Valle * Sector Abayarde * Sector Concepción * Sector Cuba Libre * Sector Guarisco * Sector Jácana * Sector Kuilan * Sector La Ínea * Sector Laguna I y II * Sector Los Morales * Sector Mavito * Sector Reparto Dorado * Sector Rodríguez * Sector Romanes * Sector Silverio Mojica (Chícharo) * Sector Tiburón * Urbanización Golden Hills * Urbanización Haciendas de Dorado * Urbanización Los Montes * Urbanización Miraflores * Urbanización Monte Bello * Urbanización Monte Mar * Urbanización Monte Mayor * Urbanización Monte Real * Urbanización Monte Sol * Urbanización Monte Verde * Urbanización Palmar Dorado * Urbanización Valle Dorado

Higuillar Higuillar is a Barrios of Puerto Rico, barrio in the municipality of Dorado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 25,785. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of P ...

* Apartamentos Brisas del Mar * Apartamentos Camino Dorado * Apartamentos Plantation Village Apartment 1 * Apartamentos Plantation Village Apartment 2 * Apartamentos Plantation Village Apartment 3 * Apartamentos Villas de Costa Mar * Comunidad Mameyal * Condominio Costa Dorada * Condominio Fairway Village Apartments * Condominio Ocean Villas * Condominio Villa de Playa I y II * Condominio Villas de Dorado * Condominio Villas de Golf Este * Condominio Villas de Golf Oeste * Hogar Costa de Oro Village * PR-695 * Reparto San Carlos * Sector Aldea * Sector Arenal * Sector Costa de Oro * Sector Cuatro Calles * Sector Hormigas * Sector La Poza * Sector La Prá * Sector Los Puertos * Sector Marismilla * Sector Monte Lindo * Sector San Antonio * Sector Santa Bárbara * Sector Sardinera * Sector Villa 2000 * Sector Villa Palmas * Sector Villa Plata * Sector Villa Santa * Urbanización Brighton Country Club * Urbanización Dorado Beach Cottages * Urbanización Dorado Beach East * Urbanización Dorado Beach Estate * Urbanización Dorado Beach * Urbanización Dorado Country Estate * Urbanización Dorado Del Mar * Urbanización Dorado Reef * Urbanización Doraville * Urbanización Gable Breeze * Urbanización Hacienda Mi Querido Viejo * Urbanización Jardín Dorado * Urbanización Los Prados de Dorado Norte y Sur * Urbanización Monte Elena * Urbanización Paisajes de Dorado * Urbanización Paseo de Dorado * Urbanización Paseo del Mar * Urbanización Paseo del Sol * Urbanización Paseo Las Olas * Urbanización Paseo Las Palmas * Urbanización Paseo Los Corales * Urbanización Paseo Real * Urbanización Plantation Village * Urbanización Quintas de Dorado * Urbanización Ritz-Carlton Reserve East Beach * Urbanización Ritz-Carlton Reserve West Beach * Urbanización The Enclave * Urbanización The Greens * Urbanización Villamar

Maguayo Maguayo is a Barrios of Puerto Rico, barrio in the municipality of Dorado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 4,496. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Pari ...

* Parcelas El Cotto * Sector Abra * Sector Calandria * Sector Camino Los Nieves * Sector Cotto Martell * Sector Cuatro Calles * Sector El Cotto * Sector Los Bloise * Sector Los Dávila * Sector Los Torres * Sector Maguayo Adentro * Sector Maracayo * Sector Martell * Sector Maysonet I y II * Sector Polvorín * Sector Río Nuevo ( PR-693) * Sector Santa Rosa (Jazmín, Guayabo, Combate) * Urbanización Alturas de Plata * Urbanización Bosque Dorado * Urbanización Valle del Dorado

Mameyal Mameyal is a barrio in the municipality of Dorado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 11. History 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 unin ...

There are no sectors in Mameyal barrio which is a beach area, but 11 residents were counted in Mameyal in the 2010 US Census. There is a large natural reserve in Mameyal called .

Río Lajas

* Parcelas Viejas * Sector Alturas de Río Lajas * Sector El Rincón * Sector Las Corozas * Sector Villa Iriarte * Urbanización Molinos del Río

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