| Official Name |
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
| Languages |
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Spanish, English (both official) |
| Country Population |
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3,957,000 |
| Capital City |
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San Juan |
| Land Area |
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3,500 square miles (slightly smaller
than Connecticut) |
| Currency |
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United States Dollar |
| Fun Fact |
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Puerto Rico is not a country, but is
associated with the United States. |
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Until 1898 it was under the control of
Spain, but the United States gained control after the Spanish-American
War. |
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The flag is similar to the flag of Cuba,
but with the colors reversed. |
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