PUERTO RICO

FLAG FACT

• It was used to rally support for freedom from Spain

MAIN LANGUAGES

• English
• Spanish

CAPITAL

• Their capital is San Juan

ECONOMIC STAT.

• Puerto Rico has on of the most dynamic economies
• In the Caribbean region.
• Recently the economy has suffered budget cuts from US
• The Puerto Rico economy depended heavily on the tax
• Incentives given to US mainland companies and on federal transfers

HISTORY

• On January 24, 1522 San Jose church is founded
• and is the oldest church and still in use today.
• In 1523 the first sugar cane processing plant is built
• it eventually became very popular in 1530.

SOCIETY

• They are Catholic.

NEWS

• There has lately been tornado warnings

SOURCES