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Puerto Rico is not a member of the USA. It is a commonwealth of the USA.
The American government has no control over Puerto Rican affairs.
In the same way that Australia and Canada, for example, are commonwealths of the United Kingdom.
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Which two dependencies in west indies belong to the US?
Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands
Which islands belong to the US?
Hawaii and Guam and Puerto Rico.
What power does the president of Puerto Rico have?
There is no President of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is part of the US, so the President of the United States is the head of state for Puerto Rico, as for the rest of the US.
Is Puerto Rico one state of US?
Puerto Rico is not the state of US ,it is a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States.
Date it became a state Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is not a State but a US Territory and has been since 1898.
What year was Puerto Rico made a state?
Puerto Rico is a US Territory and has not achieved statehood.
What belong to US after the Spanish-American war?
Puerto Rico, Guam
What state is Puerto Rico?
It is a US Territory and not a state.
Is Puerto Rico state of US?
No it is a US Territory.
Do you have 51 states to include puerto rico?
Puerto Rico is not a U.S. state.
What state does Puerto Rico belong to?
It belongs to the United States. <><><> Above is correct. Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth- it is not part of any state. The US consists of more than just the 50 states- it includes Districts, Commonwealths, Territories, and Protectorates.
Is portarico a state in the US?
Puerto Rico is not a state, but a US Territory.
