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1272:Categories
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1073:Morrillito
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895:Río Grande
805:Las Marías
785:Juana Díaz
745:Guayanilla
345:References
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256:Juana Díaz
251:Guayanilla
240:municipios
1126:El Yunque
1093:Geography
960:Vega Baja
955:Vega Alta
860:Naranjito
665:Canóvanas
650:Cabo Rojo
605:Aguadilla
527:(capital)
165:Time zone
127:Territory
1235:Reptiles
1220:Wildlife
1201:Politics
1121:El Tuque
1063:Magueyes
1018:Desecheo
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670:Carolina
615:Aibonito
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557:Mayagüez
524:San Juan
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380:31 March
333:See also
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261:Peñuelas
224:Mayagüez
204:defined
1230:Mammals
1208:History
1179:Economy
1169:Culture
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