FAJARDO  , a See also:

• DISTRICT

district and See also:

• TOWN

town on the E. See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• PORTO

Porto Rico, belonging to the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of See also:

• HUMACAO

Humacao . Pop . (1899) of the district, 16,782; and of the town, 3414 . The district is highlyfertile and is well watered, owing in See also:

• GREAT

great measure to its abundant rainfall . See also:

• SUGAR

Sugar See also:

• PRODUCTION (Lat. productionem, from producere, to pro-duce)

production is its See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry, but some See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention is also given to the growing of See also:

• ORANGE
• ORANGE (Citrus Aurantium)
• ORANGE, HOUSE OF

orange's and pineapples . The town, which was founded in 1774, is a busy commercial centre See also:

• STANDING

standing 14 m. from a large and well-sheltered See also:

• BAY

bay, at the entrance to which is the cape called Cabeza de See also:

• SAN

San Juan . It is the See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market town for a number of small islands off the E. coast, some of which produce See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle for export .