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English was removed as an official language in 1991 after the U.S. Congress had attempted to make English the primary language in order for Puerto Rico to join the union as the 51st state, but it was brought back as the second official language in 1993 and has remained the co-official language of the Commonwealth since then.
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Puerto Rico has over 50 rivers, most originating from the island's central mountainous region which receives heavy rainfall. The largest of these rivers, Rio de la Plata , measures approximately 60.5 mi. (97 km), starting at an altitude of 2,625 ft (800 m) above sea level in Cayey before ending between the northern coastal towns of Dorado and ...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visited Puerto Rico on Friday as part of a whirlwind trip to tout the federal aid the U.S. territory has received following deadly hurricanes and attend a ...
The official name of the entity in Spanish is Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico ("Free Associated State of Puerto Rico"), while its official English name is Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. [21] The Spanish official name was suggested by its architect Luis Muñoz Marín and adopted by a constitutional assembly on July 25, 1952.
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Bad Bunny in a promotional image for his new album "Debí Tirar Más Fotos." Credit - Eric Rojas. B ad Bunny’s success on his sixth studio album Debí Tirar Más Fotos, which earned the top spot ...
I have reverted the edits by Tommyvercetti098 to his last edit on 21:07, 17 December 2022 as these edits changed the focus of the article from the USE of the English language in Puerto Rico (its history, laws supporting Government use of English language, percentage of English language-only speakers, etc.) to a totally different subject ...