Portugal
Azores
Ribeira Grande Municipality

Santa Bárbara

Santa Bárbara is a parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the . The population in 2011 was 1,275, in an area of 12.84 km2. It contains the localities Chavinha, Courela, Diogo and Santa Bárbara.
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  • Type: Village with 1,280 residents
  • Description: civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande, Azores, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Santa Barbara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arquipélago and Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Manor estate
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a manor estate.

Town hall
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of , on the archipelago of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel.

Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through .

Santa Bárbara

Latitude
37.7978° or 37° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
-25.5334° or 25° 32′ 0″ west
Population
1,280
Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)
Open location code
899PQFX8+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4429187715
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8013462
Wiki­data ID
Q2555607
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Santa Bárbara” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Bárbara (parokya sa Portugal, Azores, Ribeira Grande)”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Chechen: “Санта-Барбара (Рибейра-Гранде)”
  • Chechen: “Санта-Барбара”
  • Chinese: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Dutch: “Santa Barbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • Dutch: “Santa Bárbara”
  • French: “Santa Bárbara”
  • German: “Santa Bárbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • German: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Malay: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Barbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Bárbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Barbara”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Russian: “Санта-Барбара”
  • Spanish: “Santa Barbara”
  • Spanish: “Santa Bárbara”
  • Tatar: “Санта-Барбара (Рибейра-Гранде)”
  • Tatar: “Санта-Барбара”
  • Turkish: “Santa Barbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • Turkish: “Santa Bárbara (Ribeira Grande)”
  • Turkish: “Santa Barbara”
  • Turkish: “Santa Bárbara”
  • “Santa Bárbara”

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