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Puerto Rico is a 'semi-autonomous Territory' of the United States, subject to the US Laws (Supreme Court and Congress) but not a part of the US. Their head of state is the US President, however they do have an elected governer that runs the island's executive branch.
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∙ 8y agoNo, Puerto Rico is not an independent nation or country. It is a territory of the United States organized as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico with its own elected Governor and legislature.
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Which country's residents became citizen of the US in 1917?
Puerto Rico
What country owns Toa Baja Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico.
Is Puerto Rico a developed country?
It's not US territory is a part but it is a country dumb
Is Puerto Rico a small?
For a country yes Puerto Rico is relatively small
How Puerto Rico and Miami are the SAME?
puerto rico and mimi is not in the same country
Is Ponce a country in Puerto Rico?
Ponce is a city from Puerto Rico, USA.
Which country has more wealth dominican republic or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico
What is the mother country of Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico was once a part of Spain.
Country with capital city San Juan?
Puerto Rico
Is Puerto Rico its own country?
No, it's a non-incorporated US territory (or colony, if you wish).
What country controlled Puerto Rico in the 19th century?
Spain controlled Puerto Rico.
Is Puerto Rico independent or dependent of another country?
No. Puerto Rico is a US possession. Basically dependent.
