Vieques
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A large island about fifteen kilometres off Puerto Rico’s eastern coast, Vieques was once a US military base. Today, visitors come for its landscapes, beaches, and diving.

Overview of Vieques

A large island about fifteen kilometres off Puerto Rico’s eastern coast, Vieques was once a US military base. Today, visitors come for its landscapes, beaches, and diving.

Key facts

  • Location:
  • Local time: Heure : Vieques
  • Main town:
  • Population: 8,950 (2015).
  • Area: 134.4 km².
  • Density: 66.6 inhabitants/km².
  • Highest point: Monte Pirata (300 m).
  • Coastline:

History of Vieques

Island environment

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What to see and do in Vieques

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Climate and weather in Vieques

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