Povoação Municipality
Povoação is a municipality located in the southeastern corner of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 6,327, in an area of 106.41 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Nossa Senhora da Mãe de Deus and Church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Praça Velha, Mãe de Deus
Church
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Praça Velha, Mãe de Deus is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furnas.
Furnas
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furnas is a village in the Azores archipelago on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.
Povoação Municipality
- Also known as: “Povoacao” and “Povoação”
- Location: Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.7647° or 37° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-25.2449° or 25° 14′ 42″ westPopulation
6,330Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)Open location code
899PQQ74+V3GeoNames ID
8010688
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