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san juan puerto rico
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San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico. It is called “La Ciudad Amurallada.” San Juan was founded in1521. In 1508 Juan Ponce De Leon the original settlement Caparra know as Pueblo Viejo, behind the almost land locked harbor just to the west of the present day metropolitan area. A year later the settlement was abandoned and moved to the cite of what is now called Old San Juan. San Juan is one of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean and is the second oldest city in the Americas. The population of is 437,745. The area122 Km2. To the North is the Atlantic Ocean. To the South are the Aguas Buenas and Caguas. To the east are the cities Carolina and Trujillo Alto. To the west is the city Bayaamon. San Juan is a major port and tourist resort of the West Indies and the oldest city under the U.S.
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