Ribeira Seca

Ribeira Seca is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the archipelago of the . The population in 2011 was 2,950, in an area of 12.59 km2.
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  • Type: Village with 2,950 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Ribeira Grande
  • Also known as: Ribeira Secca

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arquipélago and Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento.

Museum
is a museum.

Town hall
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of , on the archipelago of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.

is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through .

Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the archipelago of the . The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. is situated 10 km east of Ribeira Seca.

Ribeira Seca

Latitude
37.8128° or 37° 48′ 46″ north
Longitude
-25.53399° or 25° 32′ 2″ west
Population
2,950
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
899PRF78+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5734002711
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3372700
Wiki­data ID
Q2451828
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Ribeira Seca” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ribeira Seca
  • Cebuano: Ribeira Seca
  • Chechen: Рибейра-Сека (Рибейра-Гранде)
  • Chechen: Рибейра-Сека
  • Chinese: Ribeira Seca
  • Dutch: Ribeira Seca
  • French: Ribeira Seca
  • German: Ribeira Seca
  • Malay: Ribeira Seca
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ribeira Seca
  • Portuguese: Ribeira Seca (Ribeira Grande)
  • Portuguese: Ribeira Seca
  • Portuguese: Sao Pedro
  • Portuguese: São Pedro
  • Russian: Рибейра-Сека
  • Spanish: Ribeira Seca
  • Tatar: Рибейра-Сека (Рибейра-Гранде)
  • Tatar: Рибейра-Сека
  • Turkish: Ribeira Seca
  • Ribeira Seca

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