Algarvia
For the sea slug, see Algarvia (gastropod).
Algarvia | |
Civil Parish | |
Official name: Freguesia de Algarvia | |
Name origin: from Algarve | |
Country | Portugal |
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Autonomous Region | Azores |
Island | São Miguel |
Municipality | Nordeste |
Localities | Algarvia, Lomba Velha |
Center | Algarvia |
- elevation | 292 m (958 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°50′45″N 25°13′54″W / 37.84583°N 25.23167°WCoordinates: 37°50′45″N 25°13′54″W / 37.84583°N 25.23167°W |
Highest point | |
- elevation | 981 m (3,219 ft) |
- coordinates | 37°48′24″N 25°13′33″W / 37.80667°N 25.22583°W |
Area | 5.40 km2 (2 sq mi) |
- urban | .19 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 290 (2011) |
Density | 54 / km2 (140 / sq mi) |
Settlement | fl. 1500 |
- Parish | fl. 1800 |
- Civil Parish | 16 July 2002 |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Rua do Atalho |
President Junta | Herculano Cabral Dutra |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9630-222 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Patron Saint | Nossa Senhora do Amparo |
Wikimedia Commons: Algarvia (Ponta Delgada) | |
Algarvia is a civil parish in the municipality of Nordeste, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 290,[1] in an area of 5.40 km².[2] The parish was formed on July 16, 2002, when the parish of Nordestinho was split into the parishes Algarvia, Santo António de Nordestinho and São Pedro de Nordestinho.