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 | |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Region | |
| 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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