Porto Judeu
Porto Judeu | |
Civil Parish | |
Official name: Freguesia do Porto Judeu | |
Name origin: Portuguese for Jewish Port | |
Country | ![]() |
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Autonomous Region | ![]() |
Island | Terceira |
Municipality | Angra do Heroísmo |
Localities | Banda da Canada, Cruz, Cruz do Canário, Porto Judeu de Baixo, Porto Judeu de Cima, Refugo, Ribeira do Testo |
Center | Porto Judeu |
- elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°38′59″N 27°7′0″W / 38.64972°N 27.11667°WCoordinates: 38°38′59″N 27°7′0″W / 38.64972°N 27.11667°W |
Highest point | Terra Brava |
- elevation | 691 m (2,267 ft) |
- coordinates | 38°43′32″N 27°12′26″W / 38.72556°N 27.20722°W |
Lowest point | Sea Level |
- location | Atlantic Ocean |
Area | 30.27 km2 (12 sq mi) |
- urban | 1.19 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population | 2,501 (2011) |
Density | 83 / km2 (215 / sq mi) |
Settlement | fl.1450 |
- Parish | c. 1470 |
- Vila/Town | 12 Fevereiro 1502 |
LAU | Junta Freguesia |
- location | Caminho da Esperança |
- coordinates | 38°38′50″N 27°7′17″W / 38.64722°N 27.12139°W |
President Junta | João Carlos Castro Tavares (PS) |
President Assembleia | PS (PS) |
Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
- summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
Postal Zone | 9700-368 |
Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
Patron Saint | Santo António |
Wikimedia Commons: Porto Judeu (Angra do Heroísmo) | |
Website: http://www.portojudeu.pt/ | |
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
Porto Judeu, which means "Jewish Port" in Portuguese, is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,501,[1] in an area of 30.27 km².[2]