"Luquillo es un municipio del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico ubicado en la costa noreste de la Isla, a unos 46 km del Aeropuerto Internacional Luis Muñoz Marín. Según el Censo de los Estados Unidos de 2010, contaba con una población de alrededor de 20 000 habitantes. La superficie del Municipio es cerca de 67 km2. A Luquillo le llaman la «Capital del Sol» y a los luquillenses se les conoce como los «come cocos»."
"Luquillo (Spanish pronunciation: [lukio]) is a municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northeast coast, northwest of Fajardo; and east of Rio Grande. Luquillo is spread over 5 wards and Luquillo Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the Fajardo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city of Luquillo is 26 square miles and it sits on 12 miles of Atlantic coastline. It is nestled between the blue waters of the Atlantic and the El Yunque National Rainforest, giving it a diverse and unique ecology. Luquillo marks the beginning of the Northeast Ecological Corridor Nature Reserve which runs down the coast from Luquillo's town square all the way down to the Seven Seas Beach in Fajardo. During certain times of the year, it is not unusual to encounter rare or endangered species of fauna (like the Leatherback Turtle) while visiting in Luquillo."
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