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Mayagüez was a perfect smugglers' shelter for being a distance away from the barracks occupied by authorities. Its value was the strategic entrance to the
Castillo de los Valdés in Algarrobos. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there was in its jurisdiction a stronghold, the Algarrobo Fort,
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Spanish battalions were there, one by the sea and another on the west side of Cerro de El Vigia. In the mid-twentieth century there was an American battalion located by the sea in the vicinity of Peña Cortada.
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Algarrobo tree is leguminous, with shiny leaves and purple and white flowers. Its fruit is the carob bean, which consists of seeds covered by an edible substance, contained in a capsule-shaped pod.
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Between 1962 and 1998 it was the base port and the headquarters of the largest tuna factory in
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of Puerto Rico finding that the population of
Algarrobo barrio was 1,054.
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Prentiss Sanger; Henry Gannett; Walter Francis Willcox (1900).
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76:Location of Puerto Rico
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209: • Density
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563:References
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258:Background
244:Algarrobos
196:Population
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264:Algarrobo
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285:Spain
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