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Duque, PR -- U.S. comunidad in Puerto Rico
Population (2000): 1529
Housing Units (2000): 570
Land area (2000): 0.217403 sq. miles (0.563072 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.217403 sq. miles (0.563072 sq. km)
FIPS code: 24395
Located within: Puerto Rico (PR), FIPS 72
Location: 18.237346 N, 65.742422 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Duque

Duque is a Spanish surname meaning " duke". Notable people with the surname include:

  • Andrés Duque, American activist
  • Arturo Duque Villegas (1899–1977), Colombian Roman Catholic archbishop
  • Carlos Duque, Panamanian politician
  • Cynthia Duque, Mexican beauty pageant winner
  • Francisco Duque (born 1957), Filipino politician
  • Jaime Duque (born 1931), Colombian fencer
  • Jaime Enrique Duque Correa (1943–2013), Colombian Roman Catholic bishop
  • Jefferson Duque (born 1987), Colombian footballer
  • Juan Carlos Duque (born 1982), Spanish footballer
  • Leonardo Duque (born 1980), Colombian cyclist
  • María Antonieta Duque (born 1970), Venezuelan television presenter, comedian and actress
  • Mariana Duque (born 1989), Colombian tennis player
  • Orlando Duque (born 1974), Colombian diver
  • Pedro Duque (born 1963), Spanish astronaut
  • Pedro Duque y Cornejo (1677–1757), Spanish Baroque painter and sculptor
  • Reynaldo A. Duque (1945–2013), Filipino writer
  • Ximena Duque (born 1985), Colombian actress

Usage examples of "duque".

Though Angela, of course, made much public show of fealty and devotion to Richard, it was well-known in court circles that she despised him, and several courtiers and foreigners were bruited at one time or another to be her chosen bedmates, most notably Duque Tomaso del Monteleone, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

Vata's thighs shuddered in their grip on Duque and Vata fell back into the pool, wide-eyed and smiling, still anchored to him by their short but stout tether.

The Portuguese contingent was small—less than five thousand, all told—and were under the banner of Duque Henrique de Oporto.

A few weeks after poor Arthur learned of the murders of his wife and children, the Duque was captured during a cavalry action, but he was seriously wounded and died just as he reached the King's camp.

The Portuguese contingent was smallless than five thousand, all toldand were under the banner of Duque Henrique de Oporto.

El Duque turned down his special visa and is instead headed for Costa Rica, a move that allows him to negotiate more fruitfully with American baseball clubs.

And this Duque de Valencia, gentlemen, is King Josh's own half brother.

And this Duque de Valencia, gentlemen, is King Jose's own half-brother.

And there was always someone who would harken back to WorShip and the stories of that distant planet where someone calling himself Peter had given the same answer Duque had given.

Everything in Duque strained to touch this vision, this body of raw beauty that the C/P locked away from the world.