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    preserved as the San Germán Historic District. Puerto Rico was, at one time, divided administratively between the San Juan and the San Germán municipalities...
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    main campus in San Germán, Puerto Rico. It also has campuses in Aguadilla, Arecibo, Barranquitas, Bayamón, Fajardo, Guayama, Ponce, and San Juan. The university...
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    Atléticos de San Germán is a basketball club of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) based in San Germán, Puerto Rico. Founded in the 1930s after the...
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    southwest coast of Puerto Rico and forms part of the San Germán–Cabo Rojo metropolitan area as well as the larger Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined...
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    Puerto Rico located in the Lajas Valley in southwestern Puerto Rico, on the southern coast of the island, bordering the Caribbean Sea, south of San Germán...
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    342,259. San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port City"). Puerto Rico's capital is...
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    the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee. Germán Rieckehoff Sampayo was born on February 5, 1915, in Vieques, Puerto Rico to Puerto Rican parents of German descent...
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    San Germán barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of San Germán, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,660...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,377. Minillas was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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    town was preceded by the first settlement in the western part of Puerto Rico, San Germán. In November 1511, Juan Ponce de León handed over governorship...
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    ˈɣɾande]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located north of Lajas and Guánica; south of Maricao; east of San Germán; and west of Yauco. Sabana Grande...
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    largest and most populated barrio of the municipality of San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico. With a population of 69,469 in 2020, Santurce is also...
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    town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the western region of the island, northeast of Cabo Rojo; northwest of San Germán; and south of Mayagüez...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,386. Ancones was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in...
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    located in San Germán, Puerto Rico. In 1609, the Dominican Order built the Convento de Porta Coeli at the crest of a hill in what is now San Germán Historic...
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    Orocovis (from the Taino chief Orocobix) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the center of the island. Founded by Juan Rivera de Santiago...
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  • Thumbnail for Retiro, San Germán, Puerto Rico
    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 6,728. Retiro was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in...
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  • Thumbnail for Tuna, San Germán, Puerto Rico
    in the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 88. Tuna was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the...
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    The Captaincy General of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Capitanía General de Puerto Rico) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire, created in 1580...
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    Catholic Church in Puerto Rico is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the pope in Rome. The 78 municipalities in Puerto Rico have a Catholic...
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    in the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 749. Cotuí was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,126. Guamá was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in...
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    Central and the 11th oldest established municipality in Puerto Rico, following San Juan, San Germán, Coamo, Arecibo, Aguada, Loiza, Ponce, Añasco, Guayama...
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    Lola Rodríguez de Tió (category People from San Germán, Puerto Rico)
    the independence of Puerto Rico. Rodríguez de Tió was born Dolores Rodríguez de Astudillo y Ponce de León in San Germán, Puerto Rico. Her father, Sebastián...
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    The flag of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Bandera de Puerto Rico), officially the flag of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Bandera del Estado Libre Asociado...
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  • University of Puerto Rico at Guayama Interamerican University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Interamerican University of Puerto Rico at San Germán Interamerican...
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  • Tourism in Puerto Rico attracts millions of visitors each year, with more than 5.1 million passengers arriving at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport...
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  • German immigration to Puerto Rico began in the early part of the 19th century and continued to increase when German businessmen immigrated and established...
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    Francisco Mariano Quiñones (category People from San Germán, Puerto Rico)
    of the self-determination of Puerto Rico. Quiñones was born into a wealthy family of landowners in San Germán, Puerto Rico, and at a young age developed...
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    pronunciation: [moˈɾoβis], locally [moˈɾoβiʔ]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central region of the island, north of Orocovis, south...
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