Fonte do Bastardo
Fonte do Bastardo | |
Civil Parish | |
Twilight in the village of Fonte do Bastardo, with the parochial church | |
Official name: Freguesia de Fonte do Bastardo | |
Name origin: Portuguese for fountain of the bastard | |
Country | Portugal |
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Autonomous Region | Azores |
Island | Terceira |
Municipality | Praia da Vitória |
Localities | Canada dos Picos, Fonte do Bastardo, Lajedo, Nogueira, Recanto, Regêlo, Ribeira Seca de Baixo, Ribeira Seca de Cima, São José |
Center | Fonte do Bastardo |
- elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°41′33″N 27°4′56″W / 38.69250°N 27.08222°WCoordinates: 38°41′33″N 27°4′56″W / 38.69250°N 27.08222°W |
Highest point | Serreta |
- location | Cerra do Cume |
- elevation | 467 m (1,532 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°41′39″N 27°6′15″W / 38.69417°N 27.10417°W |
Lowest point | |
- location | Canada dos Picos |
- elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°42′12″N 27°4′6″W / 38.70333°N 27.06833°W |
Area | 8.85 km2 (3 sq mi) |
- water | .00 km2 (0 sq mi) |
- urban | .93 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 1,278 (2011) |
Density | 144 / km2 (373 / sq mi) |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Estrada Regional |
President Junta | Martinho Fernando de Andrade Diniz (PS) |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9760-180 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Patron Saint | Santa Bárbara |
Location of the parish seat of Fonte do Bastardo on the island of Terceira
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Wikimedia Commons: Fonte do Bastardo (Praia da Vitória) | |
Website: http://www.freguesiafontebastardo.com/ | |
Geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
Fonte do Bastardo is a parish in the municipality of Praia da Vitória on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,278,[1] in an area of 8.85 km².[2]
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