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San Juan 1
Type Other
Usage Spanish

Meaning & History

The name of the Capital of Puerto Rico. San Juan, Puerto Rico's capital and largest city, sits on the island's Atlantic coast. Its widest beach fronts the Isla Verde resort strip, known for its bars, nightclubs and casinos. Cobblestoned Old San Juan features colorful Spanish colonial buildings and 16th-century landmarks including El Morro and La Fortaleza, massive fortresses with sweeping ocean views, as well as the Paseo de la Princesa bayside promenade.
Added 4/21/2017 by anonymous
Edited 4/29/2017 by Beautiful Victory

San Juan 2
Type Settlement
Usage Filipino
Pronounced Pron. san-hwan, san-wan  [key]

Meaning & History

San Juan, officially the City of San Juan, is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. It is geographically located at Metro Manila’s approximate center and is also the country’s smallest city in terms of land area. The city is known historically as the site of the first battle of the Katipunan, the organization which led the 1896 Philippine Revolution against the Spanish empire.
Added 1/12/2024 by Robin-King010
Edited 8/14/2024 by Robin-King010