São Brás (Ribeira Grande)
| São Brás | ||
| Civil Parish | ||
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| Official name: Freguesia de São Brás | ||
| Name origin: Portuguese for Saint Blaise | ||
| Country |  Portugal | |
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| Autonomous Region |  Azores | |
| Island | São Miguel | |
| Municipality | Ribeira Grande | |
| Localities | Gorreana de Cima, São Brás | |
| Center | São Brás | |
| - elevation | 164 m (538 ft) | |
| - coordinates | 37°49′6″N 25°24′45″W / 37.81833°N 25.41250°WCoordinates: 37°49′6″N 25°24′45″W / 37.81833°N 25.41250°W | |
| Highest point | Forneira | |
| - elevation | 834 m (2,736 ft) | |
| - coordinates | 37°47′7″N 25°25′17″W / 37.78528°N 25.42139°W | |
| Lowest point | Sea Level | |
| - location | Atlantic Ocean | |
| Area | 8.08 km2 (3 sq mi) | |
| - urban | .26 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
| Population | 650 (2011) | |
| Density | 80 / km2 (207 / sq mi) | |
| LAU | Junta Freguesia | |
| - location | Travessa do Areeiro | |
| President Junta | Rui Emanuel Pacheco Aguiar | |
| President Assembleia | Fernando Rodrigues | |
| Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) | |
| - summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) | |
| Postal Zone | 9625-510 | |
| Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX | |
| Patron Saint | São Brás | |
| Wikimedia Commons: São Brás (Ribeira Grande) | ||
| Geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | ||
São Brás (Portuguese for Saint Blaise) is a parish in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 650,[1] in an area of 8.08 km².[2]
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