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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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    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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    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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    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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    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 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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    San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico ("City of Puerto Rico", Spanish for rich port city). Puerto Rico's...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    the capital city with a bigger population than most municipalities of Puerto Rico and one of the most densely populated areas of the island (13,257.4 persons...
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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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    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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    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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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 980. Duey Bajo 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 572. Hoconuco Alto was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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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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    one of its settlers, Don Luis de Añasco, is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located on the west coast of the island bordering the Mona Passage to...
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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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  • 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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    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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    municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,906. Hoconuco Bajo was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 805. Rosario Peñón was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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  • Miss Puerto Rico is a national title bestowed on the women representing Puerto Rico in international beauty pageants. In 1987, Puerto Rico became the...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,794. Maresúa 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 1,207. Caín Bajo was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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    the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 721. Rosario Alto was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain...
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