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Borikén (Puerto Rico)

Borikén, also known as Puerto Rico, is a Caribbean island with a rich cultural history and vibrant natural landscapes. It is an unincorporated U.S. territory, home to diverse ecosystems, from rainforests to coral reefs. The island's indigenous Taíno heritage influences its language, art, and customs. Its economy is diverse, including manufacturing, tourism, and agriculture. Borikén’s capital, San Juan, features historic sites, colorful architecture, and lively urban life. The name "Borikén" honors the original Taíno name for the island, reflecting its indigenous roots and cultural identity.