Vila de São Sebastião
Vila de São Sebastião, commonly shortened to São Sebastião, is a civil parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.- Type: Town with 2,100 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in Angra do Heroísmo
- Also known as: “Concelho da Vila de Sao Sebastiao”, “Concelho da Vila de São Sebastião”, “Concelho de Sao Sebastiao”, “Concelho de São Sebastião”, “Freguesia de São Sebastião”, “Freguesia de Vila de São Sebastião”, “São Sebastião”, “Vila de Sao Sebastiao”, and “Vila de Sao Sebastião”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Forte do Pesqueiro dos Meninos and Gruta das Agulhas.
Forte do Pesqueiro dos Meninos
Ruins
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.Gruta das Agulhas
Gruta das Agulhas is a cave located along the…Vila de São Sebastião
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.6663° or 38° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
-27.0916° or 27° 5′ 30″ west
Population
2,100
Elevation
302 metres (991 feet)
Open location code
89CJMW85+G9
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Vila de São Sebastião” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Cebuano: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Chechen: “Вила-де-Сан-Себаштиан”
- Dutch: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- French: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- German: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Irish: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Polish: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Portuguese: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Russian: “Вила-де-Сан-Себаштиан”
- Slovenian: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Spanish: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Tatar: “Вила-де-Сан-Себаштиан”
- Turkish: “Vila de São Sebastião”
- Urdu: “ویلا ڈی ساؤ سیباسٹیو”
- “Vila de São Sebastião”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ribeira Seca de Cima and Ribeira Seca de Baixo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Junta de Freguesia de São Sebastião and Império de São Sebastião.
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Worth a closer look: Ponta Delgada and Pico.
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