Doze Ribeiras
Doze Ribeiras | |
Civil Parish | |
Official name: Freguesia das Doze Ribeiras | |
Name origin: Portuguese for twelve streams | |
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Autonomous Region | ![]() |
Island | Terceira |
Municipality | Angra do Heroísmo |
Center | Doze Ribeiras |
- elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°42′58″N 27°21′39″W / 38.71611°N 27.36083°WCoordinates: 38°42′58″N 27°21′39″W / 38.71611°N 27.36083°W |
Highest point | Santa Bárbara |
- elevation | 996 m (3,268 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°44′18″N 27°19′29″W / 38.73833°N 27.32472°W |
Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Area | 10.41 km2 (4 sq mi) |
- urban | .02 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 513 (2011) |
Density | 49 / km2 (127 / sq mi) |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Ribeira das Doze |
- coordinates | 38°43′7″N 27°21′41″W / 38.71861°N 27.36139°W |
President Junta | Paulo Agostinho Fagundes Cota (PS) |
President Assembleia | Tarcísio Manuel Ávila Meneses (PS) |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9700 – 339 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Patron Saint | São Jorge |
Wikimedia Commons: Doze Ribeiras (Angra do Heroísmo) | |
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 2011 was 513,[1] in an area of 10.41 km².[2]