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Puerto Rico
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization.

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Puerto Rico - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 8 960 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 1.6 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 9 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 26 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 31 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Caribbean Sea)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 1341 m (Cerro de la Punta)

Puerto Rico - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in San Juan
Rainfall (mm) in San Juan
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Puerto Rico - People
Nationality : Puerto Rican
Main language(s) : Spanish, English
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2005
 Population (2005) : 3 891 000 people
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Compare population density of all countries of the World (2005)
 Density : 434 people / Km2
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2005)
 Fertility rate : 1.9 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2005)
 Life expectancy : 77 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
 Urban population : 95 %

Main cities :
433 000 people San Juan (capital)
232 000 people Bayamon
190 000 people Ponce
101 000 people Mayaguez

Puerto Rico - Economy
Currency : US Dollar (USD) = 100 Cents
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 1.22 US Dollars

Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 47.55 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 12221 dollars

Puerto Rico - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES :
- Coffee
- Sugar-cane
- Pineapples
- Bananas
- Tobacco
 OTHER RESOURCES & PRODUCTS :
- Rum
- Cane sugar
 - Pharmaceuticals
- Electronics

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Last update : 2006, October 10