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Puerto Rico Senatorial District VIII, also known as the Senatorial District of Carolina, is one of the eight senatorial districts of Puerto Rico. It is currently represented by Pedro A. Rodríguez and Luis Daniel Rivera (both from the Popular Democratic Party).
District profile
The Senatorial District VIII has an approximate population of 465,427. It covers the following municipalities:
In previous distributions, the territory covered by the Senatorial District VIII has changed. In 1983, the District didn't include the municipality of Ceiba and included the Sabana Llana region of San Juan. In the 1991 redistribution, Ceiba was reassigned to the District of Guayama, while the Sabana Llana region was reassigned to the District of San Juan.
The district hasn't suffered changes in the recent redistributions of 2002 and 2011.