Azores
Vila do Porto Municipality
Almagreira

Almagreira

Almagreira is a civil parish in the municipality of on the island of , in the autonomous region of . The population in 2011 was 599, in an area of 11.22 km2.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Maria and Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho.

Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island in the eastern group of the archipelago and the southernmost island in the Azores. The island is known for its white sand beaches, distinctive chimneys, and dry warm weather.

Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The is the parochial church of the civil parish of Almagreira, located in the municipality of Vila do Porto, archipelago of the .

Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São João Baptista is the ruins of a 16th-century maritime fort situated on the western edge of Praia Formoso, in the civil parish of Almagreira, municipality of , on the Portuguese island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria.

Neighborhood
Photo: Julen Iturbe-Ormaetxe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km west of Almagreira.

Almagreira

Latitude
36.9661° or 36° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
-25.10926° or 25° 6′ 33″ west
Population
599
Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)
Open location code
898PXV8R+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 747948067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3373361
Wiki­data ID
Q2358956
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Almagreira” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Almagreira”
  • Cebuano: “Almagreira”
  • Chechen: “Алмагрейра (Вила-ду-Порту)”
  • Chechen: “Алмагрейра”
  • Chinese: “Almagreira”
  • Dutch: “Almagreira (Vila do Porto)”
  • Dutch: “Almagreira”
  • French: “Almagreira”
  • German: “Almagreira”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Almagreira”
  • Portuguese: “Almagreira (Vila do Porto)”
  • Portuguese: “Almagreira”
  • Russian: “Алмагрейра”
  • Spanish: “Almagreira”
  • Tatar: “Алмагрейра (Вила-ду-Порту)”
  • Tatar: “Алмагрейра”
  • Turkish: “Almagreira”
  • “Almagreira”

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