Horta Municipality

Faial is an island in the archipelago, an autonomous region of . Horta, the legislative capital of the Azores, is the sole municipality on the island.
  • City with 5,550 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 521 metres (1,709 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as
    “Horta”
    “Horta, Azores”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort of Santa Cruz and Botanical Garden of Faial.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is an ecological garden…
Luissilveira, Public domain.
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Horta Municipality

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Latitude
38.5368° or 38° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
-28.6301° or 28° 37′ 48″ west
Open location code
89CHG9P9+PX
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Horta Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرتة”
  • Arabic: “أُرتة”
  • Arabic: “هورتا”
  • Asturian: “Horta”
  • Basque: “Horta”
  • Belarusian: “Орта”
  • Bengali: “হোর্তা”
  • Catalan: “Horta”
  • Cebuano: “Horta”
  • Chechen: “Орта (Азорийн гӀайренаш)”
  • Chechen: “Орта”
  • Chinese: “奥尔塔”
  • Chinese: “奧爾塔”
  • Danish: “Horta”
  • Dutch: “Horta (Azoren)”
  • Dutch: “Horta”
  • Esperanto: “Horta”
  • Finnish: “Horta”
  • French: “Horta”
  • Georgian: “ორტა”
  • German: “Horta”
  • Greek: “Όρτα”
  • Gujarati: “હોર્ટા”
  • Hebrew: “הורטה”
  • Hindi: “होर्ता”
  • Hungarian: “Horta”
  • Indonesian: “Horta”
  • Irish: “Horta”
  • Italian: “Horta”
  • Japanese: “オルタ”
  • Japanese: “ホータ”
  • Japanese: “ホルタ湾”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊರ್ಟ”
  • Korean: “오르타”
  • Latvian: “Orta”
  • Lithuanian: “Horta”
  • Lombard: “Horta”
  • Malay: “Horta”
  • Marathi: “होऱटा”
  • Mazanderani: “اورتا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Horta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Horta”
  • Novial: “Horta, Azores”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Horta”
  • Persian: “اورتا”
  • Persian: “هورتا”
  • Polish: “Horta”
  • Portuguese: “Horta”
  • Portuguese: “Município da Horta”
  • Romanian: “Horta”
  • Russian: “Орта”
  • Sinhala: “හොර්ටා”
  • Slovenian: “Horta, Azori”
  • Slovenian: “Horta”
  • Spanish: “Horta”
  • Swedish: “Horta”
  • Tamil: “ஹோர்ட்டா”
  • Telugu: “హూర్ట”
  • Thai: “ออร์ตา”
  • Turkish: “Horta, Azorlar”
  • Turkish: “Horta”
  • Ukrainian: “Орта”
  • Urdu: “ہورتا”
  • Urdu: “ہورٹا، ازورس”
  • Vietnamese: “Horta, Açores”
  • Vietnamese: “Horta”
  • Volapük: “Horta”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Horta, Azores”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Horta”
  • Welsh: “Horta”

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Notable Places Nearby

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