Povoação
Povoação is a locality in Povoação Municipality, Azores. Povoação is situated nearby to the locality Matas, as well as near Santa Bárbara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios and Church of Nossa Senhora da Mãe de Deus.
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 and Povoação.
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
Town
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.
Povoação
- Type: Locality with 2,160 residents
- Also known as: “Povoacao”
- Location: Povoação Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.7748° or 37° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
-25.2494° or 25° 14′ 58″ westPopulation
2,160Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)Open location code
899PQQF2+W6GeoNames ID
8013453
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