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The Puerto Rico National Flag was acquired on 25 th July in the year of 1952.The Puerto Rico Flag is comprised with five alternating white and red bands of colors. On the left hand side of the Puerto Rican flag, there is a distinct white star with five tips depicted in a blue trilateral. The white star symbolizes for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico whereas the three sides of the equal sided triangle jointly stands for the three subdivisions as executive, legislative and judicial of the Republican government .The three red bands denote the blood shed that promotes those sections of the government. The two white bands stand for the civil right in addition to the liberty of people. All of these interpretations are the continuous memento of the requirement of alertness of an autonomous government.

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Official Name: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico (Spanish); Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (English)

Capital: San Juan

Location: Situated in the northeastern Caribbean Sea, it lies approximately 50 miles (80 km) east of the Dominican Republic, 40 miles (65 km) west of the Virgin Islands, and 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of the U.S. state of Florida.

Area: 9,104 sq km

Official Languages: Spanish; English

National Flag: The Flag consists of five horizontal stripes of red and white and, at the hoist, a blue triangle bearing a white star.

Flag Ratio: 3:5

National Anthem: La Borinqueña

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