Jiménez is a barrio in the municipality of Río Grande, Puerto Rico.

In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Jiménez barrio was 1,773.

Río Espíritu Santo, a wild river used for recreational purposes as well is in Jiménez.

It is a scenic river with pools, waterfalls, and rapids within extensive tropical forest.

[13] Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions)[14] in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (sectors in English).