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Puerto Rico. By Ricky Costa EDC 448 April 17, 2014. Facts about Puerto rico. Capital: San Juan Official Languages: English and Spanish National Anthem : “La Borinqueña ” Year round temperatures of 80 degrees Around 4 million people live Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico By Ricky Costa EDC 448 April 17, 2014
Facts about Puerto rico • Capital: San Juan • Official Languages: English and Spanish • National Anthem: “La Borinqueña” • Year round temperatures of 80 degrees • • Around 4 million people live Puerto Rico
Historical Landmarks Castillo San Felipe del Morro
National Puerto Rican Day Parade, New York Puerto Rican Day Parade 2013 Puerto Rican Day Parade as seen in hit shows like Seinfeld
Education in Puerto Rico • According to the U.S. Census…. • In 2008, there were 503,635 students enrolled in school. • 355,115 students were at the elementary level • 148,520 students were at the secondary level
Sources • http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/pr.html • http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/pr.html#f • http://welcome.topuertorico.org/fastfacts.shtml • http://www.puertoricodaytrips.com/el-morro/ • http://www.prfdance.org/history.htm • http://www.modernmami.com/latino-latina-culture/puerto-rico/arroz-con-gandules-recipe/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arroz_con_gandules • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Puerto_Rico • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/482879/Puerto-Rico/54539/Education • http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/caribb/pr.htm