Indiera Baja is a barrio in the municipality of Maricao, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 548.
Indiera Baja is one of the three , the other two being Indiera Alta and Indiera FrÃÂa. Difficult to access, this geographic area served as a refuge for TaÃÂnos fleeing Spanish and other European colonizers, who began colonizing Puerto Rico in the 15th century.
Indiera Baja was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the SpanishâÂÂAmerican 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 Indiera Baja barrio was 933.