The date and venue of the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2023 coronation night have yet to be announced. It will be the 67th edition of the beauty pageant that selects Puerto Rico’s Miss Universe candidate.

Currently, Puerto Rico has five Miss Universe crowns. The unincorporated territory of the United States won the international beauty pageant via Marisol Malaret in 1970, Deborah Carthy-Deu in 1985, Dayanara Torres in 1993, Denise Quiñones in 2001 and Zuleyka Rivera in 2006.

Representing Fajardo, Ashley Ann Cariño, 28, was crowned Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022 at Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She finished in the Top 5 at Miss Universe 2022 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on January 14, 2023.

From February 23-24, 2023, the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2023 applicants were introduced. Here are their names:

1. Andrea Sofía Collazo Molina
2. Angela Escalera Carrasquillo
3. Camila Yari Molina García
4. Carmen Angélica Figueroa
5. Cecilia Acosta Conley
6. Celimar Rosario Caballero
7. Cristina E. Martes Lugo
8. Daniela Arroyo González
9. Devi Alfonso Daniels
10. Fiorella Medina
11. Gabriela Paola Santiago Ortiz
12. Gabriela Veguilla Cotto
13. Gina Lee García
14. Isarel Marielis Román Almeda
15. Janairi Pomales
16. Jineiryberliz Valentín
17. Juanita Polanco Irizarry
18. Karina M. Rivera Camacho
19. Karla Inelisse Guilfú Acevedo
20. Kiara Rivera Escudero
21. Lorenna Antile Rosado
22. Luisa Angélica Vázquez Ríos
23. Mariely Colón Sánchez
24. Melanie Rivera Sánchez
25. Mistral Cedanio Rojas
26. Natalia Elena Zayas Morales
27. Naysha P. Rivera Berrios
28. Nathalie Santa Cruz Bacardi
29. Nelyangeliz Ventura
30. Nemesie Naara Martínez
31. Neysha Mendoza Castro
32. Ninoshka Rodríguez
33. Paola Crystal Rosa Badillo
34. Rina Rivera Vargas
35. Rocío del Mar Avilés Mercado
36. Sachelle González
37. Thaiz Mariel Maceira
38. Xarimar Acevedo