Ribeira Grande Municipality
Ribeira Grande is a municipality in the northern part of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 32,112, in an area of 180.15 km2.Places of Interest
Highlights include Termas das Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande and Mount Escuro.
Mount Escuro
Volcano
Mount Escuro is a volcano, which is situated 4 km southeast of Ribeira Grande Municipality.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça is situated 4 km northeast of Ribeira Grande Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.
São Miguel
São Miguel is the largest and most populous island of the Azores archipelago.
Porto Formoso
Village
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality… Porto Formoso is situated 4 km northeast of Ribeira Grande Municipality.
Ribeira Grande Municipality
- …has 32,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 331 metres (1,086 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
37.8046° or 37° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
-25.4684° or 25° 28′ 6″ west
Open location code
899PRG3J+RM
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Ribeira Grande Municipality” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大里貝拉”
- Persian: “ریبیرا گرانده”
- Portuguese: “Ribeira Grande”
- Russian: “Рибейра-Гранде”
- Spanish: “Ribeira Grande”
- Ukrainian: “Рібейра-Гранде”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Caldeiras and Lameiro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro da Coroa da Mata and Miradouro de Santa Iria.
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