Porto Formoso

Porto Formoso 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.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
  • Village with about 1,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (580 feet)
  • Description: civil parish in Ribeira Grande

Places of Interest

Discover Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça and Cha Gorreana Tea Factory.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in , .
3½ km southeast of Porto Formoso

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel.
is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago.
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Latitude
37.8215° or 37° 49′ 17″ north
Longitude
-25.42615° or 25° 25′ 34″ west
Open location code
899PRHCF+HG
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Porto Formoso” goes by many names.
Porto FormosoAsturian
Porto FormosoCebuano
Порту-ФормозуChechen
Porto FormosoDutch
Porto FormosoMalay
Porto FormosoMin Nan Chinese
Порту-ФормозуRussian
Порту-ФормозуTatar
Porto FormosoTurkish
پورٹو فورموسوUrdu

Localities in the Area

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