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Salinas is a small Puerto Rican town near Ponce .
Salinas has long been a fishing spot for Puerto Ricans , known for its beaches and fish variety.
Although Salinas doesn't have any commercial airports, there is a Military air base there. In addition, there is a military youth camp there, Camp Santiago, which is visited every year by many different groups of Boy scouts , Girl scouts and other children's groups.
Famous people from Salinas include former world boxing champion Angel "Cholo" Espada
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Salinas, Puerto Rico (202 words)
Salinas is known as "La Cuna del Mojito Isleño" (the cradle of the islander dip).
The reserve is located between the coasts of Salinas and Guayama , approximately 2,883 acres of mangrove forest and freshwater wetlands.
Salinas is located in the southern coast of the island, south of Aibonito and Cayey ; southeast of Coamo , east of Santa Isabel; and west of Guayama .
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The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States in the Caribbean Sea.
The island of Puerto Rico was originally inhabited by a group of Arawak Indians known as Tainos.
Puerto Rico was invaded by the United States in the Spanish-American War on July 25, 1898 with a landing at Guánica Bay.
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