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Perza Rodríguez
Perza Rodríguez Quiñones (born July 14, 1957) is a Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, Cabo Rojo. Rodríguez is affiliated with the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico, New Progressive Party (PNP) and served as mayor from 2007 to 2013. Early years and studies Perza Rodríguez Quiñones was born in San Germán, Puerto Rico, San Germán on July 14, 1957. She is the daughter of Perfecto Rodríguez Cabassa and Zaida Quiñones Suárez. Perza's name is a portmanteau of the names of his parents, Perfecto and Zaida. She also has two sisters: Sandra and Zaida del Carmen. Since her childhood, Perza developed a friendship with Santos Padilla, who would later become Mayor of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, Cabo Rojo, and her boss. Perza completed her elementary and high school studies in her hometown. She then enrolled at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez where she completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, graduating in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Cabo Rojo (, ) is a Cabo Rojo barrio-pueblo, city and Municipalities of Puerto Rico, municipality situated on the southwest coast of Puerto Rico and forms part of the San Germán – Cabo Rojo metropolitan area, San Germán–Cabo Rojo metropolitan area as well as the larger Mayagüez metropolitan area, Mayagüez–San Germán–Cabo Rojo Combined Statistical Area. History The area near Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, Las Salinas (salt flats) has been inhabited since 30 BC and AD 120 according to archaeological evidence. Punta Ostiones, listed in the National Register of Historic Places as an archeological site, was home to a large group of Archaic period in the Americas, Archaic Indians. Despite the threat of Piracy in the Caribbean, pirates and natives, the Spanish settled the area of Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo, Los Morrillos around 1511. By 1525, salt mining was an important industry in the area. In 1759 the first request to establish itself as a town was denied. Cab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
