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San Juan, officially the City of San Juan (Filipino: Lungsod ng San Juan), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 126,347 people. [4] It is geographically located at Metro Manila's approximate center and is also the country's smallest city in terms of ...
San Juan National Historic Site (Spanish: Sitio Histórico Nacional de San Juan) in the Old San Juan section of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a National Park Service-managed historic site which preserves and interprets the Spanish colonial-era fortification system of the city of San Juan, and features structures such as the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses. [3]
Old San Juan (Spanish: Viejo San Juan) is a historic district located at the "northwest triangle" [2] of the islet of San Juan in San Juan.Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios (sub-districts) of barrio San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The San Juan City Hall was built in stages from 1604 to 1789. It went through numerous additions and expansions throughout its history. Its current structure and façade by the square, inspired by the Casa de la Panadería in the Plaza Mayor of Madrid , completed in 1840 and was designed by architect Pedro García.
October 12: Pope John Paul II pastoral visit to San juan. 1985 – January 2: Baltasar Corrada del Río becomes Mayor of San Juan. 1986 June: U.S. Conference of Mayors held in San Juan. December 31: Dupont Plaza Hotel arson. San Juan Philharmonic Chorale formed. 1988 – Archivo Histórico Arquidiocesano de San Juan (historical archives ...
The municipality of San Juan is divided into 18 barrios, 16 of which fall within the former (until 1951) municipality of Río Piedras. Eight of the barrios are further divided into subbarrios, [ 1 ] and they include the two barrios that originally composed the municipality of San Juan (namely, San Juan Antiguo and Santurce): [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
San Juan City was designated the county seat of Hinsdale County, Colorado when the county was established on February 10, 1874. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] On February 23, 1875, voters decided to move the county seat to Lake City . [ 1 ]