São Pedro (Vila Franca do Campo)
São Pedro | |
Civil Parish | |
The historical convent of Saint Francis of Assisi, centrally located within the urbanized area of São Pedro | |
Official name: Freguesia de São Pedro | |
Name origin: Portuguese for Saint Peter | |
Country | Portugal |
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Autonomous Region | Azores |
Island | São Miguel |
Municipality | Vila Franca do Campo |
Center | São Pedro |
- elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°42′57″N 25°26′38″W / 37.71583°N 25.44389°WCoordinates: 37°42′57″N 25°26′38″W / 37.71583°N 25.44389°W |
Highest point | |
- location | Pico da Cruz |
- elevation | 613 m (2,011 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°44′42″N 25°26′25″W / 37.74500°N 25.44028°W |
Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Area | 2.48 km2 (1 sq mi) |
- urban | .34 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 1,426 (2011) |
Density | 575 / km2 (1,489 / sq mi) |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Rua Nossa Senhora Natividade |
- elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°42′53″N 25°26′22″W / 37.71472°N 25.43944°W |
President Junta | Conceição Jesus Pinheiro Botelho Quental |
President Assembleia | Fernando José Branco Raposo de Amaral |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9680-127 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Patron Saint | São Pedro |
Wikimedia Commons: São Pedro (Vila Franca do Campo) | |
Website: http://www.jfsaopedro.net/ | |
Geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
São Pedro (Portuguese for Saint Peter) is a parish in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,426,[1] in an area of 2.48 km².[2] It is located east of Ponta Delgada and Lagoa, south of Ribeira Grande and west of Furnas and Povoação. It is the smallest parish in area but the most densely populated in Vila Franca do Campo.
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