Facts about San Juan
San Juan is Spanish for Saint John. It can also be the short version
of San Juan Bautista (John the Baptist).
San Juan Gate and La Fortaleza, Plaza de Colon and the Puerto Rico
Capitol
Flag
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): La Ciudad Amurallada (The Walled City)
Location of San Juan within the island of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18°27′00″N 66°04′00″W / 18.45°N 66.0666667°W / 18.
iGuide•North America•Caribbean•Puerto Rico•San Juan San Juan is the
capital of, and at about 442,000, the largest city in, Puerto Rico. It
has one of the best harbors in the Caribbean.
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San Juan is known as "La Ciudad Amurallada" (the walled city). San
Juan was founded in 1521. In 1508 Juan Ponce de León founded the
original settlement, Caparra, now known as Pueblo Viejo, behind the
almost land-locked harbor just to the west of the present metropolitan
area.
San Juan is a huge city with several district articles
containing sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife and accommodation
listings — consider printing them all.
Dictionary: San Juan (săn wän', sän hwän') pronunciation
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The capital and largest city of Puerto Rico, in the northeast part of
the island on the Atlantic Ocean.
San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (IATA: SJU, ICAO:
TJSJ) is a public airport located in Carolina, 3 miles (5 km)
southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
It is the island's main international gateway, and its main connection
to the mainland United States.
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San Juan County Commission Meetings
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Commission meetings begin at 10:00 A.M. and continue until the
business of the day has concluded. The Commission generally meets on
the first four Mondays of each month. If Monday is a holiday, the
meeting will be held the following Tuesday.
On San Juan Island at Friday Harbor and Roche Harbor. On Lopez Island
at Fishermans Bay.
Visiting the San Juan Islands is as simple as
driving onto the Washington State Ferry or hopping onto a seaplane. A
natural and cultural destination for Washington State, the San Juan
Islands should be on your "must do" list when you visit the Pacific
Northwest.
San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce offering information and resources
for individuals, visitors and businesses : sanjuanisland.org
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