Cinco Ribeiras | |
Nossa Senhora do Pilar | |
Civil Parish (Freguesia) | |
The coastline along the southern frontier of Cinco Ribeiras near the Grote of the same name
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Official name: Freguesia das Cinco Ribeiras | |
Name origin: cinco ribeiras Portuguese compound word for five ravines | |
Country | Portugal |
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Autonomous Region | Azores |
Group | Central |
Island | Terceira |
Municipality | Angra do Heroísmo |
Center | Nossa Senhor do Pilar |
- elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
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Highest point | Santa Bárbara |
- location | Serra da Santa Bárbara, Cinco Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo |
- elevation | 987.04 m (3,238 ft) |
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Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Length | 7.3 km (5 mi), North-South |
Width | 2.31 km (1 mi), West-East |
Area | 10.8 km2 (4 sq mi) |
- land | 10.66 km2 (4 sq mi) |
- urban | .14 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 684 (2001) |
Density | 63.3 / km2 (164 / sq mi) |
Settlement | fl. 1800 |
- Parish | c. 1867 |
- Civil Parish | c. 1879 |
LAU | Freguesia/Junta Freguesia |
- location | Estrada Monsenhor José Machado Lourenço, Cinco Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo |
President Junta | José Cipriano Sousa Martins |
President Assembleia | Regina de Fátima Rocha Dias Cardoso |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
ISO 3166-2 code | PT- |
Postal Zone | 9700-321 Cinco Ribeiras |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Demonym | Terceirense |
Patron Saint | Nossa Senhora do Pilar |
Parish Address | Estrada Monsenhor José Machado Lourenço, 34 9700-321 Cinco Ribeiras |
Wikimedia Commons: Cinco Ribeiras (Angra do Heroísmo) | |
Website: http://www.jf5ribeiras.com/ | |
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) |
Cinco Ribeiras is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 684, its population density was 63.3/km², and the land area is 10.8 km².