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Faial

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Faial (fäyäl`), island (1991 pop. 15,155), 66 sq mi (171 sq km), in the N Atlantic, one of the central Azores Azores (əzôrz`, ā`zôrz), Port. Açores [Port.,=hawks], islands (1991 pop.
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, Portugal. It is in Horta dist., named for the island's chief town and port, Horta. Fruit and wine are exported, cattle are raised, and traditional crafts are manufactured.

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The Azorean who left his home island--Sao Miguel, Terceira, Faial or Pico, say--an emigrant is taken into the United States as an immigrant.
 
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