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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Puerto_RicoPuerto Rico - Wikipedia

    It is located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida, between the Dominican Republic and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and includes the eponymous main island and several smaller islands, such as Mona, Culebra, and Vieques.

  2. Jun 23, 2023 · Located in the north-eastern coast of the island country is, San Juan – the capital, the largest city and the most populous municipality of Puerto Rico. It is the cultural, tourism and financial center of the country. San Juan is also the most important seaport of Puerto Rico.

  3. 6 days ago · It is situated in the northeastern Caribbean Sea, its northern shore facing the Atlantic Ocean. Two small islands off the east coast, Vieques and Culebra, are administratively parts of Puerto Rico, as is Mona Island to the west.

  4. Puerto Rico, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico), is a U.S. territory in the Caribbean Sea. This means that it belongs to the United States and citizens of Puerto Rico are citizens of the United States as well.

  5. www.worldatlas.com › islands › puerto-ricoPuerto Rico - WorldAtlas

    Feb 24, 2021 · Puerto Rico is one of the 3 inhabited territories in the Caribbean. It is territory in the northeast Caribbean Sea located about 1,600 km southeast of Miami. It is the largest and most populous US administrative territory.

  6. Dec 17, 2021 · Geography. Location. Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Dominican Republic. Geographic coordinates. 18 15 N, 66 30 W. Map references. Central America and the Caribbean. Area. total: 9,104 sq km. land: 8,959 sq km. water: 145 sq km. country comparison to the world: 170. Area - comparative.

  7. The geography of Puerto Rico consists of an archipelago located between the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, east of Hispaniola, west of the Virgin Islands, north of Venezuela, and south of the Puerto Rico Trench, the deepest point in the entire Atlantic.

  8. Northern Coast. The region where Puerto Rico's capital San Juan is located, as well as the metropolitan area of San Juan. Porta del Sol. The region around the west coast of the island. The region has charming beach towns, prominent surfing destinations, and abundant nature reserves. Porta Caribe. The southernmost region of the island.

  9. Jan 29, 2019 · Puerto Rico is the easternmost island of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, approximately a thousand miles southeast of Florida and just east of the Dominican Republic and west of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The island is approximately 90 miles wide in an east-west direction and 30 miles wide between the north and south coasts.

  10. Location: Puerto Rico is located on the continent of North America, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin...