The Province of Rio Grande

Provincial capital: Loredo; 234,633
Other cities: Mier; 200,108 Garciasville; 199,098, Joya City; 179,900, Rio Piedras; 95,143, Zapata City; 90,124, Saenz; 53,012, San Ygnacio; 30,919, Encinos; 25,000.

Ethnicity:
Rio Grandian: 63%
Spanish Alexandrian: 13%
French Alexandrian: 13%
Other: 11%

Religions:
Roman Catholic: 40%
Other Protestant: 43%
Other: 27%

Literacy Rate: 78% (1979)

Agriculture: grain, wheat, vegetables, soybeans, corn, potatoes, sugar beets, cotton, beef, pork, poultry, dairy products, livestock, fish.

Industries: food processing, tourism, construction, textiles, shipbuilding, machinery, chemicals, metallurgy, clothing, chromium, copper.