Doze Ribeiras | |
Civil Parish (Freguesia) | |
Official name: Freguesia das Doze Ribeiras | |
Name origin: doze ribeiras Portuguese compound word for dozen ravines | |
Country | Portugal |
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Autonomous Region | Azores |
Group | Central |
Island | Terceira |
Municipality | Angra do Heroísmo |
Center | Doze Ribeiras |
- elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
- coordinates | |
Highest point | Santa Bárabara |
- location | Serra da Santa Bárbara, Doze Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo |
- elevation | 995.54 m (3,266 ft) |
- coordinates | |
Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Length | 4.83 km (3 mi), Southwest-Northeast |
Width | 3.61 km (2 mi), West-East |
Area | 10.41 km2 (4 sq mi) |
- land | 10.39 km2 (4 sq mi) |
- urban | .02 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 559 (2001) |
Density | 53.7 / km2 (139 / sq mi) |
LAU | Freguesia/Junta Freguesia |
- location | Ribeira das Doze, Doze Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo |
- elevation | 230 m (755 ft) |
- coordinates | |
President Junta | Paulo Agostinho Fagundes Cota (PS) |
President Assembleia | Tarcísio Manuel Ávila Meneses (PS) |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
ISO 3166-2 code | PT- |
Postal Zone | 9700 – 339 Doze Ribeiras |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Demonym | Terceirense |
Patron Saint | São Jorge |
Parish Address | Ribeira das Doze 9700 – 339 Doze Ribeiras |
Wikimedia Commons: Doze Ribeiras (Angra do Heroísmo) | |
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) |
Doze Ribeiras is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 559, its population density was 53.7/km², and the land area is 10.41 km².