Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a beautiful, fertile island in the Caribbean Sea, about a thousand miles southeast of Florida. The island's official name is Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The island is a self governing democracy under the protection of the United States.

The capital of Puerto Rico is San Juan. The population of Puerto Rico is 3,522,000.

Sources:

¥ The World Book Encyclopedia, Field Enterprises Educational Corporation

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1995, Funk & Wagnalls Corporation.

 

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