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Caimito is one of the 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico located in the mountainous part of the municipality. With a land area of 5.41 square miles (14.0 km 2 ), Caimito is the second largest barrio in the municipality of San Juan , Puerto Rico .
Caimito was in Spain's gazetteers [6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Caimito may refer to: Caimito or Chrysophyllum cainito, a tropical fruit also known as star apple; Caimito, Sucre, a town in Colombia; Caimito, Cuba, a town in Artemisa Province (before 2011 in Havana Province) Caimito, Panama; Caimito, San Juan, Puerto Rico, a barrio; Caimito, Juncos, Puerto Rico, a barrio; Caimito, Yauco, Puerto Rico, a barrio
Gurabo Arriba was in Spain's gazetteers [6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.
The Piedras River, better known as Río Piedras in Spanish, is a river of San Juan, Puerto Rico.The river gives its name to Río Piedras, a former town and municipality, today a district of San Juan.
The Spanish of Puerto Rico has evolved into having many idiosyncrasies in vocabulary and syntax that differentiate it from the Spanish spoken elsewhere. Puerto Rican Spanish utilizes many Taíno words, as well as English words. The largest influence on the Spanish spoken in Puerto Rico is that of the Canary Islands.
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San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port City"). Puerto Rico's capital is the second oldest European-established capital city in the Americas, after Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic, founded in 1496, [5] and is the oldest European-established city under United States ...