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Altares

Altares ( port. Altares ) - a district ( fregezia ) in Portugal , part of the Azores Islands . Located on the island of Terceira . It is an integral part of the municipality of Angra do Heroismo . The population is 884 people for 2001 . It covers an area of ​​26.04 km².

Area
Altares
Altares
FlagCoat of arms
FlagCoat of arms
A country Portugal
RegionAzores
CountyAzores (autonomous region)
MunicipalityAngra do Heroismo
History and Geography
Founded1480
Area26.04 km²
Center height
Population
Population884 people ( 2001 )
Density33.9 people / km²
Katoykonimaltarense
Digital identifiers
Postcode9700-301 Altares

Roque de Montpellier ( port. Roque de Montpellier ) is considered the patron saint of the area.

History

The area was founded in 1480 .

 
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altares&oldid=90009362


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