Urzelina
Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 902, in an area of 13.69 km².
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Village with 902 residents
- Description: civil parish in Velas
- Also known as: “São Mateus”, “Urzelina (São Mateus)”, and “Vacariça”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Torre da Urzelina and Church of São Mateus.
Torre da Urzelina
Photo: Angrense, Public domain.
Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina)
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Urzelina
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Urzelina (São Mateus), Velas Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.64564° or 38° 38′ 44″ north
Longitude
-28.12648° or 28° 7′ 35″ west
Population
902
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
89CHJVWF+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Urzelina” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Terreiros and Ribeira do Nabo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Furna das Pombas and Campo da Urzelina.
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