San Juan
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San Juan has English and Spanish as its official languages. The head of government is Miguel Romero[1]. It had a population of 342k in 2020[2].
The area of San Juan is 120.2[3]. It sits at an elevation of 3[4]. The time zone is UTC−04:00.
San Juan
Summary
San Juan is a municipality of Puerto Rico[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of municipality_of_puerto_rico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,856 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- San Juan is located in Puerto Rico[3].
- San Juan is in the country of United States[4].
- San Juan's head of government is recorded as Miguel Romero[5].
- San Juan's instance of is recorded as municipality of Puerto Rico[6].
- San Juan's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
- San Juan's capital is recorded as San Juan[8].
- San Juan's official language is recorded as English[9].
- San Juan's official language is recorded as Spanish[10].
- San Juan's shares border with is recorded as Carolina[11].
- San Juan's shares border with is recorded as Guaynabo[12].
- San Juan's shares border with is recorded as Aguas Buenas[13].
- San Juan's shares border with is recorded as Caguas[14].
- San Juan's shares border with is recorded as Trujillo Alto[15].
- John the Baptist is named after San Juan[16].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Madrid[17].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Maracaibo[18].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cádiz[19].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mexico City[20].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cartagena[21].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Honolulu County[22].
- San Juan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Honolulu[23].
- San Juan's postal code is recorded as 00901[24].
- San Juan's postal code is recorded as 00902[25].
- San Juan's postal code is recorded as 00906[26].
- San Juan's postal code is recorded as 00907[27].
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Geography
San Juan is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Puerto Rico[3]. It is part of Northern Coast[28].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include municipality of Puerto Rico[6] and big city[7].
History and Context
1521 marks the founding of San Juan[29]. John the Baptist is named after it[16].
Cultural Significance
Things named for San Juan include Puerto Rico[30], an unincorporated territory of the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1898[33]; Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in United States[36]; and USS San Juan[37], a light cruiser[38].
Why It Matters
San Juan ranks in the top 1% of municipality_of_puerto_rico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,856 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for it include Puerto Rico[30], an unincorporated territory of the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1898[33]; Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in United States[36]; and USS San Juan[37], a light cruiser[38].