Calhetas
Calhetas | ||
Civil Parish | ||
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Official name: Freguesia de Calhetas | ||
Name origin: Portuguese for small harbours | ||
Country | Portugal | |
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Autonomous Region | Azores | |
Island | São Miguel | |
Municipality | Ribeira Grande | |
Localities | Calhetas, Figueira do Mato | |
Landmark | Batalha Golf Course | |
Center | Calhetas | |
- elevation | 29 m (95 ft) | |
- coordinates | 37°49′14″N 25°36′28″W / 37.82056°N 25.60778°WCoordinates: 37°49′14″N 25°36′28″W / 37.82056°N 25.60778°W | |
Highest point | Cascalho | |
- elevation | 194 m (636 ft) | |
- coordinates | 37°47′45″N 25°37′44″W / 37.79583°N 25.62889°W | |
Lowest point | Sea Level | |
- location | Atlantic Ocean | |
Area | 4.70 km2 (2 sq mi) | |
- water | .01 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
- urban | .23 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
Population | 988 (2011) | |
Density | 210 / km2 (544 / sq mi) | |
LAU | Junta Freguesia | |
- location | Largo da Igreja | |
- elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | |
- coordinates | 37°49′23″N 25°36′46″W / 37.82306°N 25.61278°W | |
President Junta | Nélia de Fátima Moniz Pinheiro Duarte | |
President Assembleia | José Duarte | |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) | |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) | |
Postal Zone | 9600-013 | |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX | |
Demonym | Calhetense | |
Patron Saint | Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem | |
Wikimedia Commons: Calhetas (Ribeira Grande) | ||
Website: http://www.jfcalhetas.ifreg.pt | ||
Calhetas is a parish in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 988,[1] in an area of 4.70 km².[2] Calhetas is the smallest parish in area in Ribeira Grande.
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