Porto Rico

Porto Rico is a name that was officially recognized by the United States, after Treaty of Paris in 1898, for the traditional Spanish name Puerto Rico. Both the names were used in the Treaty of Paris, however, the President McKinley, in 1900, had officially recognize the spelling as authorized by Congress. In 1932, by a Joint Resolution introduced in the Congress, Porto Rico was allowed to be renamed Puerto Rico.

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Portobello, Portsmouth, Portsmouth the naval station, Portugal, Porvorim Vidhan Sabha Constituency