Las Cucharas.
Ponce is a city, thus it does not have a capital. The city of Ponce serves as the governmental seat of the autonomous municipality as well as the regional hub for various Government of Puerto Rico entities, such as the Judiciary of Puerto Rico, as well as other commonwealth and federal agencies.
Yes. The mayor was elected in 2008. Her name is María Meléndez Altieri from the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico.
Andrés Grillasca Salas
The first Governor of Puerto Rico, Juan Ponce de Leon, changed the name. He prefered that way. The actual name of the Island those time was San Juan Bautista, and the Capital was name Puerto Rico for the huge port back then.
If you mean the name it was first called Borinken by the natives then San Juan Bautista and finally Puerto Rico. The name is given for the riches colonists found on the island. A myth explaining this states that Ponce de Leon says what a rich port.
Puerto Rico...?
Yes, his mother was born in Ponce,Puerto Rico and his father in NY,NY from Puerto Rican Parents
Jaun Ponce de Leon was the first European to explore Florida
The Government of Puerto Rico have two official names. The first one: Government of Puerto Rico; and the second one: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. In Spanish: 'Gobierno de Puerto Rico' or 'Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico'.
It was the name the Taino used for Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is a US Territory and does not have a Monarchy.
Well, if it helps, Puerto Rico means "rich port".