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by Thanh-Tâm Le' , 12 January 1999
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This city of 136,633 inhabitants was founded in 1775, received
the title of "villa" in 1820 and "ciudad" in
1894. The flag was adopted in 1960. The cross stands for the
Cross of San Sebastián, for this was the first Christian village
which settled in the Caguas Valley, together with the hermitage
of San Sebastián del Barrero.
Thanh-Tâm Le' , 12 January 1999