Is puerto rico in central america?

False, false. Several people have asked me if Puerto Rico is located on continental Central America/South America. It's not. While it shares a language with many of the countries "south of the border", Puerto Rico is located in the Caribbean Sea, right where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. read more

5. Puerto Rico is geographically located in Central/South America. Puerto Rico is one island. Image Credit: CIA World Factbook. False, false. Several people have asked me if Puerto Rico is located on continental Central America/South America. It's not. While it shares a language with many of the countries "south of the border", Puerto Rico is located in the Caribbean Sea, right where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. read more