Lares
Lares is a municipality and town of Puerto Rico located in the western mountainous Cordillera Central region of the island. The town is most popularly known for the Grito de Lares, a failed 1868 uprising against the Spanish colonial rule which has become a landmark of Puerto Rico's history.
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Latitude
18.2944° or 18° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
-66.8429° or 66° 50′ 35″ west
Open location code
77CM75V4+QR
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place = suburb
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From Amharic to Uzbek—“Lares” goes by many names.
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