| São Pedro | |
| Civil Parish (Freguesia) | |
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The northern coastal frontier of São Pedro, as seen from Pico Alto, island of Santa Maria
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| Official name: Freguesia de São Pedro | |
| Name origin: Portuguese for Saint Peter | |
| Country | Portugal |
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| Autonomous Region | Azores |
| Group | Central |
| Island | Santa Maria |
| Municipality | Vila do Porto |
| Localities | Atafona, Alto do Nascente, Bananeiras, Canavais, Chão do João Tomé, Covões, Faneca, Feteiras de Baixo, Feteiras de Cima, Jogo, Outeiro, Paul de Baixo, Paul de Cima, Ribeira do Engenho, Roças, São Pedro, Trevina, Pilar |
| Center | São Pedro |
| - elevation | 210 m (689 ft) |
| - coordinates | |
| Highest point | Pico Alto |
| - location | Alto do Nascente, São Pedro, Vila do Porto |
| - elevation | 535.85 m (1,758 ft) |
| - coordinates | |
| Lowest point | Sea level |
| - location | Atlantic Ocean |
| - elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 5.71 km (4 mi), West-East |
| Width | 5.86 km (4 mi), North-South |
| Area | 18.18 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| - land | 17.44 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| - urban | .74 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Population | 841 (2001) |
| Density | 46.26 / km2 (120 / sq mi) |
| LAU | Freguesia/Junta Freguesia |
| - location | Termo da Igreja, São Pedro, Vila do Porto |
| - elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| - coordinates | |
| Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
| - summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
| ISO 3166-2 code | PT- |
| Postal Zone | 9580-332 São Pedro |
| Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
| Demonym | Mariense; São-pedrenses |
| Patron Saint | São Pedro |
| Parish Address | Termo da Igreja 9580-332 São Pedro |
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Location of the civil parish of São Pedro within the municipality of Vila do Porto
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| Wikimedia Commons: São Pedro (Vila do Porto) | |
| Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
São Pedro (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w̃ ˈpedɾu]) is a Portuguese civil parish, located in the municipality of Vila do Porto, in the autonomous region of Azores. It has a population of 841 inhabitants and a total area of 18.18 km². The economy of the parish is based on agriculture and some fishing.
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