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 |  Portugal |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Region |  Azores |
| 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]
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