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No. Puerto Rico is many, many times smaller than the united states.
Puerto Rico is just a little smaller than the US state of Connecticut and about 1/3 larger than the US state of Delaware.
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What is the US relationship with Puerto Rico politically?
Puerto Rico has a republican form of government, subject to U.S. jurisdiction and sovereignty. Its current powers are all delegated by the United States Congress and lack full protection under the United States Constitution. Puerto Rico's head of state is the President of the United States.
Of what country is Puerto Rico a commonwealth?
Puerto Rico is an organized unincorporated territory of the United States. Its name in English is the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Its Spanish name is Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, which translates to English as the Free Associated State of Puerto Rico. So, Puerto Rico is sometimes called a Commonwealth in Free Association with the United States. But it is subject to the laws of the United States.
What is Puerto Rico of the us?
Puerto Rico is a Commonweath in Free Association with the United States. In US constitutional terms it is an organized territory of the United States. It is not one of the 50 states in the union.
Does america rule Puerto Rico?
The United States does rule Puerto Rico.
What are all the nations in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is a United States Territory and contains no nations or states.
What is the state of Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is officially named the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico an independent nation?
No, Puerto Rico is a Colony of the United States of America.
Puerto rico is a US what?
Puerto Rico is an unincorporated organized territory of the United States.
What is the name of a Puerto Rican dollar?
Puerto Rico is part of the United States. They use the US dollar.
How is Obama the President of Puerto Rico?
He is the President of the United States and Puerto Rico is a US Territory.
Who is Puerto Rico's chief of state?
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States of America. Its head of state is therefore the President of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico considered a state?
Puerto Rico is not a state in the Union that is the United States of America. Puerto Rico is a an organized territory of the United States, and operates as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in free association with the United States. Puerto Rico has local autonomy but the US has the final say in defense and certain finances, and Federal laws and statutes apply. Although Puerto Rican's are US citizens, they do not pay federal income tax. But Puerto Ricans are subject to the Selective Service (draft), the laws of the US, and the US Constitution.
