Vieques, Puerto Rico

About Vieques

Vieques, PR is a storied little place located in northeastern Puerto Rico.

Officially, Vieques is a comunidad — a recognized community of Puerto Rico. The community covers 0.32 square miles.

📰 Vieques News Today

• In Puerto Rico, a storm-battered island of 8,000 is about to run on hydrogen when the sun goes dark Energies Media · Aug 13
• The U.S. dropped millions of pounds of bombs on Vieques Island for over 60 years; Decades later, residents fac en.as.com · Aug 3
• Vieques Air Quality Index (AQI) and Puerto Rico Air Pollution | IQAir Hong Kong IQAir · Aug 6
• Green Hydrogen Microgrid Offers Lifeline to Weary Puerto Ricans Microgrid Knowledge · Jul 24
• ‘Everyone dies of cancer’: the Puerto Rican island poisoned by the US navy The Guardian · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Vieques Unique

• Positioned in northeastern Puerto Rico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Puerto Rico — one of 292 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Vieques

• Fern — american
• Beach Club by José Enrique
• El Sazón de Sylvia
• Seagrapes

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Vieques

• Parque José Leandro Cirino Osorio "Pirulí" reviews ★
• Plaza Pública Carlos "Tata" Cirino Osorio reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Vieques

• 20 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1988
• ADRIANNE SERRANO
• ELEMENTAL MEDIANIA ALTA
• GERMAN RIECKEHOFF
• JUANITA RIVERA ALBERT
• MANUELA SANTIAGO COLLAZO
• MARIA M. SIMMONS DE RIVERA
• SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL ELADIO RIVERA QUINONES

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Vieques

🏘️ Nearby Communities