Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
U.S. commonwealth Unincorporated and organized territory
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico (Spanish)
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname(s): "Isla del Encanto" (Spanish) ('Island of Enchantment')
Motto(s): "Joannes est nomen ejus" (Latin) ('John is his name')
Anthem: "La Borinqueña" (Spanish) ('The Borinquenian')
Location of Puerto Rico
Sovereign state	United States
Before annexation	Captaincy General of Puerto Rico
Cession from Spain	April 11, 1899
Current constitution	July 25, 1952
Capital and largest city	San Juan 18°27′N 66°6′W / 18.450°N 66.100°W / 18.450; -66.100
Official languages	Spanish English^[1]
Common languages	94.3% Spanish 5.5% English 0.2% French 0.1% other^[2]
Ethnic groups (2010)	75.8% White 12.4% Black 3.3% Two or more races 0.5% Indigenous American & Alaskan Native 0.2% Asian <0.1% Pacific Islander 7.8% other^[3]
Demonym(s)	Puerto Rican
Government	Devolved presidential constitutional dependency

• Governor	Wanda Vázquez Garced (PNP/R)

Legislature	Legislative Assembly
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	House of Representatives
United States Congress
• Resident Commissioner	Jenniffer González (PNP/R)
Area
• Total	9,104 km² (3,515 sq mi)
• Water (%)	1.6
Highest elevation	4,390 ft (1,340 m)
Population
• 2019 estimate	3,193,694^[4]^[5] (136th)
• 2010 census	3,725,789
• Density	350.8/km² (908.6/sq mi) (39th)
GDP (PPP)	2020 estimate
• Total	$128.556 billion^[6] (78th)
• Per capita	$41,198^[6] (33rd)
GDP (nominal)	2020 estimate
• Total	$100.169 billion^[6] (61st)
• Per capita	$32,100^[6] (27th)
Gini (2011)	53.1^[7] high
HDI (2015)	0.845^[8] very high · 40th
Currency	United States dollar (US$) (USD)
Time zone	UTC-04:00 (AST)
Date format	mm/dd/yyyy
Driving side	right
Calling code	+1 (787), +1 (939)
USPS abbreviation	PR
ISO 3166 code	PR US-PR
Internet TLD	.pr
Website	www.pr.gov

Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and in previous centuries called Porto Rico in English, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida.

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