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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

is an unincorporated territory of the United States in the Caribbean Sea.

Puerto Rico may also refer to:

Places

Argentina
  • Puerto Rico, Misiones
    Puerto Rico, Misiones
    Puerto Rico is the capital city of the Libertador General San Martín Department, in the Misiones Province of Argentina.It is located at 26° 48' south latitude and 55° 01' west longitude, along the Paraná River...

    , a city in Argentina


Colombia
  • Puerto Rico, Caquetá
    Puerto Rico, Caquetá
    Puerto Rico is a town and municipality in Caquetá Department, Colombia....

    , a town and municipality in Colombia
  • Puerto Rico, Meta
    Puerto Rico, Meta
    Puerto Rico is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia....

    , a town and municipality in Colombia


Cuba
  • Puerto Rico Libre, a town in Matanzas Province
    Matanzas Province
    Matanzas is one of the provinces of Cuba. Major towns in the province include Cárdenas, Colón, Jovellanos and the capital of the same name, Matanzas...



Northern Mariana Islands
  • Puerto Rico, Saipan
    Saipan
    Saipan is the largest island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands , a chain of 15 tropical islands belonging to the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean with a total area of . The 2000 census population was 62,392...

    , a village in the Northern Mariana Islands


Puerto Rico
  • The original name for San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...

    , the capital and largest city


Spain
  • Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
    Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
    Puerto Rico is a specially constructed holiday resort situated on the south-west coast of Gran Canaria. The island's proximity to the African continent ensures an ideal climate, particularly in the winter, when the temperatures remain constant at around 20-25°C.The volcanic origins of Gran Canaria...

    , a town in the Canary Islands

Other uses

  • Puerto Rico (board game), a German board game
  • Puerto Rico Trench
    Puerto Rico Trench
    The Puerto Rico Trench is an oceanic trench located on the boundary between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The trench is associated with a complex transition between the subduction zone to the south along the Lesser Antilles island arc and the major transform fault zone or plate boundary...

    , an oceanic trench on the Atlantic side of the Caribbean Islands
  • USS Puerto Rico (CB-5), a U.S. Navy ship
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