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.
- Town with about 28,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,050 feet)
- Description: municipality in Puerto Rico
- Also known as“Lares Municipio”“Lares, PR”“Lares, Puerto Rico”“Santuario de la Patna”
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Latitude
18.2949° or 18° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
-66.8776° or 66° 52′ 39″ west
Open location code
77CM74VC+WX
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Waray—“Lares” goes by many names.
ላሬስAmharic
لاريسArabic
LaresAzerbaijani
লারেসBengali
লারেসBishnupriya
লারেস, পুয়ের্তো রিকোBishnupriya
ЛаресBulgarian
LaresCatalan
LaresCebuano
Lares MunicipioCebuano
拉雷斯Chinese
LaresCzech
LaresDanish
LaresDutch
LaresEsperanto
ლარესიGeorgian
ლარესი (პუერტო-რიკო)Georgian
لارسGilaki
لارس (پؤرتؤريکؤ)Gilaki
LaresHausa
לארסHebrew
लारेसHindi
LaresIndonesian
LaresIrish
LaresItalian
ラレスJapanese
ラレス (プエルトリコ)Japanese
LaresJavanese
ЛаресKazakh
ЛаресKirghiz
LaresLadin
LaresMalay
LaresOromo
ਲਾਰੇਸPanjabi
لاریسPersian
LaresPolish
لاریسPushto
ЛаресRussian
Lares, Puerto RicoSerbian
ЛаресSerbian
Lares, Puerto RicoSerbo-Croatian
LaresSomali
لاریسSouth Azerbaijani
LaresSwahili
LaresSwedish
ЛаресTajik
LaresTatar
LaresTurkish
ЛаресUkrainian
لاریس، پورٹو ریکوUrdu
لاریس، پویرٹو ریکوUrdu
LaresUzbek
Lares, Puerto RicoWaray (Philippines)
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