Puerto Ricans
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This article is about the broad category of people from Puerto Rico. For stateside people of Puerto Rican origin, see Stateside Puerto Ricans.
Puerto Ricans (Spanish: Puertorriqueños), most commonly known as Boricuas, and also referred to as Borinqueños, Borincanos,[lower-alpha 1][12] or Puertorros,[lower-alpha 2][13] are the people of Puerto Rico, the inhabitants and citizens of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and their descendants, including those in mainland United States.
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Total population | |
Puerto Ricans: ~9 million Diaspora: ~6 million[1][2] | |
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Puerto Rico (2022) | 3,075,871[3] |
United States (2022) | 5,905,178[4] |
U.S. Virgin Islands (2020) | 7,759[5] |
Dominican Republic (2015) | 6,083[6] |
Canada (2016) | 3,405[7] |
Mexico (2000) | 1,970[8] |
Venezuela (2001) | 528[9] |
Netherlands (2019) | 241[10] |
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