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Puerto Rico

Coast Scene at Patillas, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.

Age of consent is 16. Puerto Rico's new Penal Code enacted in 2005 ended its criminalization of same-sex relations between consenting adults.