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Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Quebradillas is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions, [ 1] (and means wards or boroughs or neighborhoods in English). The barrios and subbarrios, [ 2] in turn, are further subdivided into smaller local populated ...
August 22–23, 2020 – Tropical Storm Laura passed just south of Puerto Rico, causing 200,000 people to lose power and 14,000 people to lose access to running water. [217] Up to 5.82 inches (148 mm) of rain fell in central and southeast Puerto Rico. [218] September 18, 2020 – Hurricane Teddy caused swells on the Puerto Rico coast, killing ...
The standard (flag) and seal of the governor of Puerto Rico. Juan Ponce de León II, 28th governor of Puerto Rico, grandson of the first governor, and the first born in the island to become governor. In the governor's absence, or if the governor dies or is unable to perform the executive duties, the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico takes ...
Corozal ( Spanish pronunciation: [koɾoˈsal] ⓘ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central-eastern region, north of Orocovis and Barranquitas; south of Vega Alta; southwest of Toa Alta; east of Morovis and Orocovis; and west of Naranjito. Corozal is spread over 12 barrios and Corozal Pueblo (the downtown area and the ...
Lares, Puerto Rico. / 18.29500°N 66.87861°W / 18.29500; -66.87861. Lares ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlaɾes], locally [ˈlaɾeʔ]) is a mountain town and municipality of Puerto Rico 's central-western area. Lares is located north of Maricao and Yauco; south of Camuy, east of San Sebastián and Las Marias; and west of Hatillo, Utuado ...
San Lorenzo ( Spanish pronunciation: [san loˈɾenso], locally [ˌsaŋ loˈɾeŋso]; Spanish for "Saint Lawrence") is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the eastern central region, north of Patillas and Yabucoa; south of Gurabo; east of Caguas and Cayey; and west of Juncos and Las Piedras. San Lorenzo is spread over twelve ...
List of barrios and sectors of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico. Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Hormigueros is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions, [1] (and means wards or boroughs or neighborhoods in English). The barrios and subbarrios, [2] in turn ...
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Orocovis is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions. [1] The barrios and subbarrios, [2] in turn, are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores ( sectors in English).