Ribeira Grande

Ribeira Grande is a municipality in the northern part of the island of in the . The population in 2011 was 32,112, in an area of 180.15 km2.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
  • City with 12,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 27 metres (89 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code QEG
  • Description: municipality in Sao Miguel island, Azores, Portugal
  • Also known as
    “Ribeira Grande Municipality”
    “Ribeira Grande, Azores”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja da Misericórdia and Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is a medieval structure…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.
is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality… is situated 8 km east of Ribeira Grande.

Ribeira Grande

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Latitude
37.82252° or 37° 49′ 21″ north
Longitude
-25.51949° or 25° 31′ 10″ west
UN/LOCODE
PT QEG
Open location code
899PRFFJ+26
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Ribeira Grande” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ريبيرا غراندي”
  • Asturian: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Basque: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Catalan: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Cebuano: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Chinese: “大里貝拉”
  • Chinese: “大里贝拉”
  • Dutch: “Ribeira Grande (Azoren)”
  • Dutch: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ريبيرا جراندى”
  • French: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Galician: “Ribeira Grande, Azores”
  • Galician: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Georgian: “რიბეირა-გრანდე”
  • German: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Irish: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Italian: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Japanese: “リベイラ・グランデ”
  • Korean: “히베이라그란드”
  • Lombard: “Ribeira Grande (Portogall)”
  • Lombard: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Novial: “Ribeira Grande, Azores”
  • Persian: “ریبیرا گرانده”
  • Polish: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Portuguese: “Município da Ribeira Grande”
  • Portuguese: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Romanian: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Russian: “Рибейра-Гранде”
  • Russian: “Рибейра-Гранди”
  • Slovenian: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Spanish: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Swedish: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Turkish: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Ukrainian: “Рібейра-Гранде”
  • Urdu: “ربائرا گرانڈے، ازورس”
  • Vietnamese: “Ribeira Grande, Açores”
  • Vietnamese: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Volapük: “Ribeira Grande”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ribeira Grande, São Miguel”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Ribeira and Junta de Freguesia Matriz da Ribeira Grande.

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