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    Guánica barrio-pueblo, also known as Pueblo de Guánica, is the downtown of the municipality. Guánica's population in 2020 was 13,787 people. Guánica is...
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    soldiers led by Major General Nelson A. Miles disembarked off the coast of Guánica. After controlling the first skirmish, the Americans advanced to Coamo...
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    The Guánica State Forest (Spanish: Bosque Estatal de Guánica), popularly known as the Guánica Dry Forest (Spanish: Bosque seco de Guánica) is a subtropical...
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    Central Guánica was a sugar mill located in Ensenada Barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. It was one of the largest sugar mills in the Caribbean...
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    separate from Guánica but once the sugar mill closed in 1982 resolved to remain part of the Guánica municipality. A historic inn, the parador Guánica, which...
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    Florida Municipality 11,692 15.21 San Juan–Caguas–Guaynabo metropolitan area Guánica Municipality 13,787 37.05 Yauco metropolitan area Guayama Municipality...
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    alcaldía de Guánica". Metro (in Spanish). Retrieved July 23, 2021. "Comisionado del PNP asegura Edgardo Cruz ganó la elección de Guánica por nueve votos"...
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    dry forests in Puerto Rico are in the Guánica State Forest (Bosque Estatal de Guánica) outside the town of Guánica. This site has also been the focus of...
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  • Leiocephalus partitus, commonly known as the Guanica curlytail, was a species of lizard in the family Leiocephalidae (curly-tailed lizard). It was native...
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    Guánica Light (Spanish: Faro de Guánica) was a historic lighthouse located in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico in the Guánica State Forest. It...
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  • although they had previously certified Edgardo Cruz Vélez as candidate for Guánica, who did not win the race as an independent candidate after a vote recount...
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    Luquillo Biosphere Reserve represented by El Yunque National Forest and the Guánica Biosphere Reserve. Species endemic to the archipelago number 239 plants...
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    Paris of 1898 was signed. On July 25, General Nelson A. Miles landed at Guánica (in southwestern Puerto Rico) with 3,300 soldiers in what was known as...
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    beginning in Guánica, Puerto Rico at Puerto Rico Highway 2 to Lajas, Puerto Rico at Puerto Rico Highway 101. It is the main route to Guánica and Lajas,...
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  • Company by German-American businessmen. In 1901, construction of the Central Guánica sugar mill began. In 1908, South Porto Rico Sugar acquired Central Fortuna...
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    Guánica barrio-pueblo is a barrio and the administrative center (seat) of Guánica, a municipality of Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,514. As...
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    infantry soldiers led by Nelson A. Miles disembarked off the coast of Guánica. The first organized armed opposition occurred in Yauco in what became...
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    Montalva is a barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,181. Puerto Rico portal List of communities in Puerto Rico...
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  • 23,423 6,797 — Lajas Puerto Rico $7,229 $13,896 $15,939 25,753 8,059 — Guanica Puerto Rico $7,207 $12,653 $14,029 19,427 5,528 — Jayuya Puerto Rico $7...
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    cooki, also known commonly as Cook's anole, Cook's pallid anole, and the Guanica pallid anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species...
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    stationed in Puerto Rico with the 6th Illinois Infantry, disembarking at Guánica, Puerto Rico, on July 25, 1898. Sandburg was never actually called to battle...
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    Arena is a barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 96. Puerto Rico portal List of communities in Puerto Rico "US...
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    Guanajibo) municipalities. The name of the Faro de Guanica is presented here without the accent on "Guánica" in conformance with the usage in the light's National...
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    Caño is a barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,788. Puerto Rico portal List of communities in Puerto Rico...
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    Aguada" (PDF). Junta de Planificación (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 April 2023. "Guánica, Memoria Núm. 44" (PDF). Puerto Rico Planning Board (in Spanish). 1955...
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    de Cuba by the Spanish, he led the invasion of Puerto Rico, landing in Guánica in what is known as the Puerto Rican Campaign. He served as the first head...
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    Ciénaga is a barrio in the municipality of Guánica, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,231. Puerto Rico portal List of communities in Puerto Rico...
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    Ceiba, Puerto Rico 2013–present (New Progressive) Santos Seda, Mayor of Guánica, Puerto Rico 2017–present (New Progressive) Angel Pérez Otero, Mayor of...
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    Sugar Company, a cane sugar refiner in Ensenada, Guánica, Puerto Rico which owned the Central Guánica, purported to once be the largest cane sugar refinery...
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    State Forests Aguirre Boquerón Cambalache Carite Ceiba Cerrillos Guajataca Guánica Guilarte Los Tres Picachos Maricao Monte Choca Nuevo Milenio Piñones Río...
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