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Vieques measures about 21 miles (34 km) east-west, and three to four miles (6.4 km) north-south. It has a land area of 52 square miles (130 km 2) and is located about ten miles (16 km) to the east of Puerto Rico. To the north of Vieques is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south, the Caribbean.
In August 2021, governor Pedro Pierluisi announced a project to construct a new hospital in Vieques by 2024. [30] In May 2022, demolition of the CDT commenced. [ 30 ] The Vieques-based Applied Engineering Group is managing the demolition which will take between 4 and 6 months. [ 30 ]
Víctor Emeric Catarineau (born May 29, 1952) is a Puerto Rican politician and was the mayor of Vieques.Emeric is affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) and has served as mayor from 2013 till January 11 2021.
Every town has its patron saint.Above, Virgen of Guadalupe, Ponce's patron saint. Fiestas patronales in Puerto Rico are yearly celebrations held in each municipality of the island.
Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport (IATA: VQS, ICAO: TJVQ, FAA LID: VQS) is a public airport on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico.Because a large amount of Vieques's yearly revenue comes from the tourism industry, this airport plays an important part in the Vieques economy.
The Vieques City Hall (Spanish: Casa Alcaldía de Vieques), also known as the Vieques Municipal House (Casa Municipal de Vieques) and formerly known as Casa del Rey, is a historic civic building located in the main town square (plaza pública) of Isabel Segunda, the administrative center and main settlement of the island-municipality of Vieques, Puerto Rico. [1]
This resulted the show to move to TeleOnce as of March 1, 2021, with comedian Yan Ruiz as the new co-host and sidekick. At the end of the December 4, 2023 episode of La Comay, the character announced that the show would be ending the same month, airing its last episode on December 22, 2023. TeleOnce and its owner Liberman Media Group indicated ...
Another greater than 100-year rain event occurred on the island of Vieques, with 14.75 in (375 mm) falling in a 24-hour timeframe. [119] About 50% of people in the territory were without running water by three days after the storm, and 70% were without electricity. [120]