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Puerto Rico Post Codes
ISO Alpha2 | ISO Alpha3 | Area km2 | population | language | Currency Code | Phone Code |
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PR | PRI | 9104 | 3195153 | en-PR,es-PR | Dollar | +1-787 and 1-939 |
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Interactive map of zip codes in Puerto Rico. Just click on the location you desire for a postal code/address for your mails destination.
Introduction
Situated in the enchanting Caribbean Sea's northeastern region, Puerto Rico is a captivating island renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, intriguing historical heritage, and warm-hearted locals.
It is a territory of the United States, which gives it a special combination of both American and Latin influences, making for a truly one-of-a-kind visit. From exploring the historic streets of Old San Juan to indulging in traditional Puerto Rican cuisine and soaking up the sun on its pristine shores, Puerto Rico has much to offer. Let's delve into the key details of this enchanting destination.
Capital: San Juan
Population: Approximately 3.3 million
Official Languages: Spanish and English
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Government: Unincorporated territory of the United States
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
Major Cities
- San Juan
- Ponce
- Mayagüez
- Carolina
- Caguas
Landmarks and Tourist Attractions
- El Morro Fortress
- Old San Juan
- Bioluminescent Bay in Vieques
- El Yunque National Forest
- Culebra Island
Climate
Discover Puerto Rico's year-round tropical climate with warm temperatures. Experience the lush beauty during the wet season from April to November and the perfect beach weather during the dry season from December to March.
Main Industries
- Tourism and hospitality
- Manufacturing (including pharmaceuticals, electronics, and textiles)
- Agriculture (including sugar cane, coffee, and tropical fruits)
- Financial services
Famous Personalities
- Ricky Martin (Singer and Actor)
- Jennifer Lopez (Singer, Actress, and Producer)
- Roberto Clemente (Baseball Player)
- Rita Moreno (Actress and Singer)
- José Feliciano (Singer and Guitarist)
Postal Details
Postal Service: The USPS is the primary postal service provider in Puerto Rico. As a territory of the United States, USPS handles all domestic and international mail delivery in Puerto Rico. Post offices are located throughout the island to facilitate mail processing and delivery.
When sending mail within United States, it is important to include
- Recipient's name
- Address
- Postal code
Address Format: The address format typically follows this structure:
[Recipient's Name] [Street Address] [City] [State Postal Code]
Puerto Rico is assigned a two-letter abbreviation, PR, to represent the state.
International Mail: The address format for sending mail from Puerto Rico to an international destination is similar to that of the United States.
[Recipient's Name] [Street Address] [City] [State or Province, if applicable] [Postal Code] [Country]
Including the recipient's accurate postal or ZIP code and any required customs information is essential for successful international mail delivery.
Remember to refer to the United States Postal Service or visit a local post office for specific services, rates, and guidelines related to mailing within Puerto Rico and internationally.