Santa Bárbara | ||
Civil Parish (Freguesia) | ||
The forested vista as seen from the Serra da Santa Bárbara
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Official name: Freguesia de Santa Bárbara | ||
Name origin: Portuguese for Saint Barbara | ||
Country | Portugal | |
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Autonomous Region | Azores | |
Group | Central | |
Island | Terceira | |
Municipality | Angra do Heroísmo | |
Localities | As Nove, Canada da Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Pico das Seis, Pico dos Enos, Santa Bárbara | |
Center | Santa Bárbara | |
- elevation | 172 m (564 ft) | |
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Highest point | Santa Bárbara | |
- location | Serra da Santa Bárbara, Santa Bárbara, Angra do Heroísmo | |
- elevation | 1,021.14 m (3,350 ft) | |
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Lowest point | Sea Level | |
- location | Atlantic Ocean | |
Length | 4.06 km (3 mi), Northwest-Southeast | |
Width | 6.94 km (4 mi), Southwest-Northeast | |
Area | 16.4 km2 (6 sq mi) | |
- land | 15.66 km2 (6 sq mi) | |
- urban | .74 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
Population | 1,366 (2001) | |
Density | 83.29 / km2 (216 / sq mi) | |
Settlement | fl. 1489 | |
LAU | Freguesia/Junta Freguesia | |
- location | Canada Nossa Senhora Ajuda, Santa Bárbara, Angra do Heroísmo | |
President Junta | Hélio Manuel Melo Vieira (PS) | |
President Assembleia | Márcio José Sousa Mendes (PS) | |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) | |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) | |
ISO 3166-2 code | PT- | |
Postal Zone | 9700-471 Santa Bárbara | |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX | |
Demonym | Terceirense; Barbarense | |
Patron Saint | Santa Bárbara | |
Parish Address | Canada Nossa Senhora Ajuda 126 9700-471 Santa Bárbara |
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Wikimedia Commons: Santa Bárbara (Angra do Heroísmo) | ||
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) |
Santa Bárbara is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 1366, its population density was 83.29/km², and the land area is 16.4 km2 (6 sq mi).