Puerto Rico

Constituent / territory of United States.

North AmericaCapital metro: San JuanGovernor: Jenniffer González-Colón
2026 population
3.2M
Rank #140 globally
Area
9k km² (3k sq mi)
Metros tracked
7
112% of population in metros
Composite score
11.9
Rank #91 globally
At a glance
Official languages
Spanish, English
Currency
United States dollar ($)
Legislature
Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Demonym
Puerto Rican
Time zone
UTC−04:00
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+1939, +1787
Internet TLD
.pr
ISO 3166
PR
Established
1898
Highest point
Cerro de Punta (1,338 m (4,390 ft))
National anthem
La Borinqueña

Facts via Wikidata.

Leadership History1 leaders · click to expand

Jenniffer González-Colón✦ Current

2025–Present

Governor

New Progressive Party (PNP)
National Teams

Puerto Rico on the international stage. Click a card for the full record.

Olympics
Puerto Rico
Games 9
Medals 12
All-time #85
Best #32
2 golds
Baseball
Puerto Rico
WBSC #6
WBC apps 6
Record 23-13
Best Runners-up
No WBC titles
Basketball
Puerto Rico
FIBA #16
Oly medals 0
WC apps 14
No Olympic golds
Men's FootballCONCACAF
Puerto Rico
FIFA #154
ELO #166
WC apps 0
No World Cups
Islands

3 entries listed under Puerto Rico. Click any to see its metros and footprint.

Puerto Rico7CulebraVieques

Puerto Rico metro footprint

7 metros
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7 polygons

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted.

7 tracked metros
#268San Juan★ Capital▲ Largest
9.9
2.5MEstablished Metro
Puerto Rico
#1709Ponce
0.6
272KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico
#2128Aguadilla
0.3
300KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico
#2468Mayagüez
0.3
106KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico
#3423San Germán
0.0
137KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico
#3579Yauco
0.0
107KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico
#3710Guayama
0.0
84KLocal Metro
Puerto Rico