Lares

Lares is a municipality and town of located in the western mountainous 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
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Lares” goes by many names.
ላረስAmharic
LaresAzerbaijani
লারেসBengali
LaresHausa
ラレスJapanese
LaresJavanese
LaresKazakh
LaresKirghiz
LaresMalay
LaresOromo
ਲਾਰੇਸPanjabi
لارسPersian
لارسPushto
LaresSomali
LaresSwahili
LaresTajik
LaresTatar
LaresUzbek

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