[sanˈtuɾse], from the Basque Santurtzi which means Saint George) is a barrio of San Juan. Its population in 2020 was 69,469. It is also the biggest and most populated...
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municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. 1511 – First Catholic Diocese established in San Juan 1521 – "Ciudad de San Juan Bautista de Puerto Rico" founded by...
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population of 342,259. San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico ("City of Puerto Rico", Spanish for rich port...
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populous district of San Juan, and former town and municipality of Puerto Rico, which was merged with the municipality of San Juan in 1951. The district...
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Puerto Rico, while San Juan became the name used for the main trading/shipping port and the capital city. The island's name was changed to Porto Rico by the...
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municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico located in the mountainous area of the municipality. It is the largest barrio or district in the San Juan and the third...
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is a large fortress and citadel in the historic district of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Commissioned by King Charles I of Spain in 1539, it was first built...
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located in the municipality of San Juan in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. San Juan Antiguo has 7 subbarrios. In 2010, San Juan Antiguo had a population of...
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municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It originally belonged to the municipality of Río Piedras. When Río Piedras was annexed to San Juan in 1951, Río Piedras's...
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Elliott Publishing Company, 1899. ISBN 1-414-700-113. Bombardment of San Juan, Porto Rico - Color Chromolithographs (LOC) Spanish–American War Centennial Website...
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