Calhetas
| Calhetas | ||
| Civil Parish | ||
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| Official name: Freguesia de Calhetas | ||
| Name origin: Portuguese for small harbours | ||
| Country |  Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Region |  Azores | |
| Island | São Miguel | |
| Municipality | Ribeira Grande | |
| Localities | Calhetas, Figueira do Mato | |
| Landmark | Batalha Golf Course | |
| Center | Calhetas | |
| - elevation | 29 m (95 ft) | |
| - coordinates | 37°49′14″N 25°36′28″W / 37.82056°N 25.60778°WCoordinates: 37°49′14″N 25°36′28″W / 37.82056°N 25.60778°W | |
| Highest point | Cascalho | |
| - elevation | 194 m (636 ft) | |
| - coordinates | 37°47′45″N 25°37′44″W / 37.79583°N 25.62889°W | |
| Lowest point | Sea Level | |
| - location | Atlantic Ocean | |
| Area | 4.70 km2 (2 sq mi) | |
| - water | .01 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
| - urban | .23 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
| Population | 988 (2011) | |
| Density | 210/km2 (544/sq mi) | |
| LAU | Junta Freguesia | |
| - location | Largo da Igreja | |
| - elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | |
| - coordinates | 37°49′23″N 25°36′46″W / 37.82306°N 25.61278°W | |
| President Junta | Nélia de Fátima Moniz Pinheiro Duarte | |
| President Assembleia | José Duarte | |
| Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) | |
| - summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) | |
| Postal Zone | 9600-013 | |
| Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX | |
| Demonym | Calhetense | |
| Patron Saint | Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem | |
| Wikimedia Commons: Calhetas (Ribeira Grande) | ||
| Website: http://www.jfcalhetas.ifreg.pt | ||
Calhetas is a parish in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 988,[1] in an area of 4.70 km².[2] Calhetas is the smallest parish in area in Ribeira Grande.
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Eurostat Archived September 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
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