São Jorge

São Jorge is an island in the central group of the archipelago and part of the autonomous region of . Separated from its nearest neighbours by the 15-kilometre Pico-São Jorge Channel, the central group is often referred colloquially as part of the Triângulo group or just "The Triangle".
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of the Azores, Portugal
  • Also known as: Ilha de Sao Jorge”, “San Jorge Island”, and “São Jorge Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calheta.

Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the autonomous region of . The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of .

São Jorge

Latitude
38.641° or 38° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
-28.0369° or 28° 2′ 13″ west
Population
9,500
Elevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)
IATA airport code
SJZ
Open location code
89CHJXR7+C6
Geo­Names ID
3372606
Wiki­data ID
Q743362
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“São Jorge” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Սան Ժորժի
  • Basque: São Jorge uhartea
  • Basque: Sao Jorge
  • Basque: São Jorge
  • Belarusian: Востраў Сан-Жоржэ
  • Belarusian: Сан-Жоржы
  • Bengali: সাঁউ জর্জ দ্বীপ
  • Breton: Enez São Jorge
  • Breton: Ilha de São Jorge
  • Catalan: Illa de São Jorge
  • Catalan: Sao Jorge
  • Catalan: São Jorge
  • Cebuano: Ilha de São Jorge
  • Chinese: 圣若热岛
  • Chinese: 聖若熱島
  • Czech: São Jorge
  • Dutch: Sao Jorge (Azoren)
  • Dutch: São Jorge
  • Esperanto: San-Georgo-Insulo
  • Estonian: Sao Jorge
  • Estonian: São Jorge
  • Finnish: Sao Jorge
  • Finnish: São Jorge
  • French: Sao Jorge
  • French: São Jorge
  • Galician: Illa de São Jorge
  • German: Ilha de São Jorge
  • German: São Jorge
  • Greek: Νήσος Σάο Χόρχε
  • Greek: Σάο Ζόρζε
  • Hebrew: סאו ז’ורז’ה
  • Indonesian: Pulau São Jorge
  • Italian: São Jorge
  • Japanese: Ilha de São Jorge
  • Japanese: サンジョルジェ島
  • Korean: 상조르즈섬
  • Latvian: Sanžorže
  • Lithuanian: San Žoržas
  • Lithuanian: San Žoržis
  • Lithuanian: San Žoržo sala
  • Macedonian: Саун Жоржи
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sao Jorge
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: São Jorge
  • Persian: جزیره سائو خورخه
  • Polish: Sao Jorge
  • Polish: São Jorge
  • Portuguese: Ilha de S. Jorge
  • Portuguese: Ilha de São Jorge
  • Portuguese: São Jorge
  • Russian: Сан-Жорже
  • Russian: Сан-Жоржи
  • Slovak: Sao Jorge
  • Slovak: São Jorge
  • Spanish: Isla de San Jorge
  • Spanish: Isla de Sao Jorge
  • Spanish: Isla de São Jorge
  • Spanish: Sao Jorge
  • Spanish: São Jorge
  • Swahili: São Jorge
  • Swedish: São Jorge
  • Turkish: São Jorge Adası
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Жорже

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