词条 | Cupey, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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References1. ^{{cite web|title=REPRESA LAS CURÍAS - Wikimapia|url=http://wikimapia.org/27026331/es/REPRESA-LAS-CUR%C3%8DAS|publisher=Wikimapia.org|accessdate=16 August 2016}} {{Portal|Puerto Rico|Geography}}{{coord|18|20|46|N|66|02|55|W|display=title}}{{San Juan, Puerto Rico}} 2 : Río Piedras, Puerto Rico|Barrios of San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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