Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico, is located in North America. The countries that surround Puerto Rico are the Dominican Republic and Virgin Islands. It is also surround by the Atlantic Ocean.

SOME FAMOUS HISTORY ABOUT PUERTO RICO

• 1493- Voyager Christopher Columbus claims Puerto Rico for Spain.
• 1508- Spanish Settlement begins, Explorer Juan Ponce arrives.
• 1898- Under the Treaty of Paris, Puerto Rico is ceded to the U.S
• 2011-December is when Gov. Fortuno gives the okay for August 2012 referendum to help decide islands political status

Population( as of 2017): 3.337 Million

Some people in Puerto Rico work as Car service operators, Bilingual Real estate, Nike cashier. And for fun Hair dressers and Vans Sales associate.

People in Puerto Rico typically like to listen to Latin Music.

Some Puerto Rican’s favorite foods are: Arroz con Gandeles,Mofango and Asopao.

One main religion in Puerto Rico is being Roman Catholic

Languages spoken in Puerto Rico are English and Spanish.

Some celebrations in Puerto Rico is Día de Año Nuevo, Día de Reyes and Díade Naviel.

In Puerto Rico, the government rules the rules. The type of government is Republic, Representative Democracy and Presidential System
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