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Media related to Transportation in Ponce, Puerto Rico at Wikimedia Commons; Los coches de Ponce. Wilbert Pagán Ayala. San Juan, Puerto Rico: El Vocero. (Especial para Hábitat) 5 de enero de 2019. Accessed 11 July 2020.
After the defeat of Alexandra Lúgaro as an independent candidate and Rafael Bernabe Riefkohl as the candidate for the Working People's Party in the 2016 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election, the two candidates joined with other Puerto Rican politicians in March 2019 to form a new political party called Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana (Citizen's ...
The Ponce Marathon (Spanish: Maratón La Guadalupe de Ponce) is a long-distance running event held every year in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Established in 1970, [note 1] it is the only Olympic marathon held in Puerto Rico. [5] [2] The race has a length of 42.195 kilometers (26.219 mi) and takes place on a Sunday during the month of December.
Puerto Rico Highway 10 (PR-10) is a major highway in Puerto Rico. The primary [3] state [4] road connects the city of Ponce in the south coast to Arecibo in the north; it is also the shortest route between the two cities. [5] Construction on the modern PR-10, a new 68.26-kilometer (42.41 mi) highway, began in 1974.
Bik Ismo – author of the Ponce es Ley mural on the exterior of Museo de Arte de Ponce, by the Museum's Jardín Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Garden). David Zayas; Rafael Enrique Vega Feliciano; Javier "Javi" Cintrón, creator of “Sangre y Resistencia en Ponce”, located on Paseo Amor, dedicated to the heroes of the "El Polvorin" fire.
Maunabo is surrounded by high mountains on two sides. [8] The three major peaks are Pico Hutton on Sierra de Guardarraya with an elevation of 1,799 feet (548 m); Cerro Santa Elena also known as El Sombrerito (the "little hat" for its unusual shape) on Sierra Pandura with an elevation of 1,722 feet (525 m); and Cerro de la Pandura with an elevation of 1,692 feet (516 m).
Juan Ponce de León (/ ˌ p ɒ n s d ə ˈ l iː ə n /, [2] also UK: / ˌ p ɒ n s eɪ d ə l eɪ ˈ ɒ n /, [3] US: / ˌ p ɒ n s d ə l i ˈ oʊ n, ˌ p ɒ n s (ə) d eɪ-/, [4] [5] Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈponθe ðe leˈon]; 1474 – July 1521 [6]) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for leading the first official European expedition to Puerto Rico in 1508 and Florida in 1513.
La Fortaleza from the Bay of San Juan as recorded in the 1671 edition of John Ogilby's America, one of the most influential works of the 17th Century. La Fortaleza was the first defensive fortification built in the historic city of Old San Juan, originally known as Ciudad de Puerto Rico (rich port city), and the first of a series of military structures built to protect the city, which included ...