Calhetas is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 988,[1] in an area of 4.70 km².[2] Calhetas is the smallest parish in area in Ribeira Grande. It contains the localities Calhetas and Figueira do Mato.
Calhetas | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  Calhetas Location in the Azores  Calhetas Calhetas (São Miguel) | |
| Coordinates: 37°49′14″N 25°36′28″W / 37.82056°N 25.60778°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | São Miguel |
| Municipality | Ribeira Grande |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 988 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC±00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code | 9600-013 |
| Area code | 292 |
| Patron | Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem |
| Website | http://www.jfcalhetas.ifreg.pt |
References edit
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Eurostat Archived October 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine