Ribeirinha (Ribeira Grande)
Ribeirinha | |
Civil Parish | |
The vista of Ribeirinha, showing the spatter cone of Pico da Multa (center) and Pico Mocho (right) | |
Official name: Freguesia da Ribeirinha | |
Name origin: Portuguese for small ravine | |
Country | ![]() |
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Autonomous Region | ![]() |
Island | São Miguel |
Municipality | Ribeira Grande |
Localities | Gramas, Lameiro, Ribeirinha, Santa Rosa, Santo António |
Center | Ribeirinha |
- elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°49′31″N 25°29′23″W / 37.82528°N 25.48972°WCoordinates: 37°49′31″N 25°29′23″W / 37.82528°N 25.48972°W |
Highest point | Pastos da Margarida |
- elevation | 843 m (2,766 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°47′22″N 25°26′32″W / 37.78944°N 25.44222°W |
Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Area | 17.98 km2 (7 sq mi) |
- urban | .69 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 2,349 (2011) |
Density | 131/km2 (339/sq mi) |
Settlement | fl. 1500 |
- Parish | fl. 1600 |
- Civil Parish | 3 August 1948 |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Rua Aristides S. Gamboa |
- elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°49′32″N 25°29′48″W / 37.82556°N 25.49667°W |
President Junta | José Carlos Paiva Garcia |
President Assembleia | Paulo Jorge Pacheco Leite |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9600-323 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 296 XXX-XXX |
Patron Saint | Santíssimo Salvador do Mundo (Jesus) |
Wikimedia Commons: Ribeirinha (Ribeira Grande) | |
Geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
Ribeirinha is a parish in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,349,[1] in an area of 17.98 km².[2]
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Eurostat Archived September 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
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