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No the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is US Territory.
No. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States the same as The Virgin Islands, Guam, The Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. Puerto Rico's official status is Commonwealth of the United States of America. (Estado Libre Asociado de Los Estados Unidos)

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No. Puerto Rico has been a territory of the U.S.A. since 1898. It is currently known as a Commonwealth of the United States.

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