Terra Chã

Terra Chã is a civil parish in the municipality of on the island of in the . The population in 2011 was 2,915, in an area of 10.07 km2.
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  • Type: Village with 2,890 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Angra do Heroísmo
  • Also known as: “Terra Cha”, “Terra-Cha”, and “Terra-Chã”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Mercês and Quinta das Mêrces.

Chapel
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is a chapel.

Hotel
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is a hotel.

Residential area
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is a residential area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Mateus da Calheta and São Bartolomeu de Regatos.

Town
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is a civil parish within the…

Village
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is a parish in the… is situated 3½ km west of Terra Chã.

Village
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is a parish in the… is situated 4 km southeast of Terra Chã.

Terra Chã

Latitude
38.67398° or 38° 40′ 26″ north
Longitude
-27.25251° or 27° 15′ 9″ west
Population
2,890
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
89CJMPFW+HX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Terra Chã” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Terra Chã”
  • Cebuano: “Terra Chã”
  • Chechen: “Терра-Шан”
  • Dutch: “Terra Chã”
  • German: “Terra Chã”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Terra Chã”
  • Portuguese: “Terra Chã”
  • Russian: “Терра-Шан”
  • Spanish: “Terra Chã”
  • Tatar: “Терра-Шан”
  • Turkish: “Terra Chã”
  • “Terra Chã”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Boa Hora and São Carlos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Igreja da Terra Chã and Casa do Povo da Terra-Chã.

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