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No. Puerto Rico is the smallest island of the Greater Antilles. It could be argued that the Puerto Rican islands of Culebra and Vieques begin the chain of the Lesser Antilles, but it is generally accepted that St. Thomas (east of Puerto Rico and its eastern islands) is the closest of the Lesser Antilles islands to Puerto Rico and its outlying islands.
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Which island is not part of the lesser antiles?
grenda
What four large islands make up the greater antilles in the west indies?
Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, (Haiti and Dominican Republic share the island) and Puerto Rico
Is Anguilla in Puerto Rico?
No, it is a British Overseas Territory in the Lesser Antilles.
How do you say welcome to Puerto Rico in spanish?
Soy de Puerto Rico. (I'm from Puerto Rico) or Soy puertorriqueño. (I'm a Puerto Rican)
How many countries and how many dependencies are located in the lesser antiles?
there are: 12 countries. 2 dependencies.
Is Puerto Rico a continent?
No, Puerto Rico is an island.Actually Puerto Rico is NOT a continent ; it is an island .
What are the Puerto Rico countries?
Puerto Rico
Which country's residents became citizen of the US in 1917?
Puerto Rico
Where did the fight continue after the spanish forces in Cuba had surrendered?
Puerto Rico
What number state is Puerto Rico?
Puerto rico will never be a state
What is Puerto Rico's government's name?
The Government of Puerto Rico have two official names. The first one: Government of Puerto Rico; and the second one: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. In Spanish: 'Gobierno de Puerto Rico' or 'Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico'.
What are the names of the countries in the Lesser Antillies?
The Lesser Antilles are comprised of the islands of the eastern rim of the Carribean Sea. The Smaller Islands form the lesser Antiles while the larger islands form the Greater Antilles. The nations include:Barbados, Aruba, Antigua, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, Grenada, The UK/US Virgin Islands, Martenique, Guadeloupe, Dominica, St. Martin, Grenadines, and there are often people who include the island of Puerto Rico in the Lesser Antilles rather then the Greater Antilles
