Santo Amaro (São Roque do Pico)

Santo Amaro is a civil parish on the northern coast of the island of Pico, in the eastern part of the municipality of São Roque do Pico in the Azores, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 288,[1] in an area of 11.86 km².[2] It is the least populated parish in the municipality.[1] It contains the localities Debaixo da Rocha, Ponta de João Salino, Portinho, Santo Amaro and Terra Alta.

Santo Amaro
The coastal portion of Santo Amaro village, seen from the Achada Plain near Chã do Pelado
Santo Amaro
Location in the Azores
Santo Amaro
Santo Amaro (Pico)
Coordinates: 38°27′16″N 28°10′14″W
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandPico
MunicipalitySão Roque do Pico
Area
  Total11.86 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total288
  Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
  Summer (DST)UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code
9940-040
Area code(+351) 292 XXX-XXXX
PatronSanto Amaro

References

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