Doze Ribeiras

Doze Ribeiras
Doze Ribeiras
Civil Parish (Freguesia)
Official name: Freguesia das Doze Ribeiras
Name origin: doze ribeiras Portuguese compound word for dozen ravines
Country  Portugal
Autonomous Region  Azores
Group Central
Island Terceira
Municipality Angra do Heroísmo
Center Doze Ribeiras
 - elevation 237 m (778 ft)
 - coordinates 38°42′58″N 27°21′39″W / 38.71611°N 27.36083°W / 38.71611; -27.36083
Highest point Santa Bárabara
 - location Serra da Santa Bárbara, Doze Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo
 - elevation 995.54 m (3,266 ft)
 - coordinates 38°44′18″N 27°19′29″W / 38.73833°N 27.32472°W / 38.73833; -27.32472
Lowest point Sea Level
 - location Atlantic Ocean
Length 4.83 km (3 mi), Southwest-Northeast
Width 3.61 km (2 mi), West-East
Area 10.41 km2 (4 sq mi)
 - land 10.39 km2 (4 sq mi)
 - urban .02 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population 559 (2001)
Density 53.7 / km2 (139 / sq mi)
LAU Freguesia/Junta Freguesia
 - location Ribeira das Doze, Doze Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo
 - elevation 230 m (755 ft)
 - coordinates 38°43′7″N 27°21′41″W / 38.71861°N 27.36139°W / 38.71861; -27.36139
President Junta Paulo Agostinho Fagundes Cota (PS)
President Assembleia Tarcísio Manuel Ávila Meneses (PS)
Timezone Azores (UTC-1)
 - summer (DST) Azores (UTC0)
ISO 3166-2 code PT-
Postal Zone 9700 – 339 Doze Ribeiras
Area Code & Prefix (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX
Demonym Terceirense
Patron Saint São Jorge
Parish Address Ribeira das Doze
9700 – 339 Doze Ribeiras
Wikimedia Commons: Doze Ribeiras (Angra do Heroísmo)
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010)

Doze Ribeiras is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 559, its population density was 53.7/km², and the land area is 10.41 km².


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