San Juan
San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico and its largest city, with 342,000 inhabitants in the municipality and 2,203,000 in the metropolitan area. Founded in 1521 by the Spanish conquistadors, San Juan is the oldest city under the jurisdiction of the United States.- …has about 342,000 residents
- …is abbreviated as “SJU”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport and Castillo San Cristóbal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cataño and Santurce.
San Juan
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Latitude
18.451° or 18° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
-66.0917° or 66° 5′ 30″ west
Open location code
77CMFW25+98
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“San Juan” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሳን ዋን”
- Azerbaijani: “San Juan”
- Bengali: “সান হুয়ান”
- French: “San Juan”
- German: “San Juan”
- Hausa: “San Juan”
- Japanese: “サン・フアン”
- Javanese: “San Juan”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Хуан”
- Kirghiz: “Сан-Хуан”
- Malay: “San Juan”
- Oromo: “San Juan”
- Panjabi: “ਸਾਨ ਜੁਆਨ”
- Persian: “سن خوان”
- Portuguese: “San Juan”
- Pushto: “سن خوان”
- Somali: “San Juan”
- Spanish: “San Juan”
- Swahili: “San Juan”
- Tajik: “Сан-Хуан”
- Tatar: “San Juan”
- Uzbek: “San Juan”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Isla Grande and Miramar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puerto Rico Convention Center and Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Chapel.
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