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Conceição (Ribeira Grande)

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Civil parish in Azores, Portugal
Conceição
Civil parish
The northern margin of Lagoa do Fogo (foreground), on the southern border of the parishThe northern margin of Lagoa do Fogo (foreground), on the southern border of the parish
Conceição is located in AzoresConceiçãoConceiçãoLocation in the AzoresShow map of AzoresConceição is located in São MiguelConceiçãoConceiçãoConceição (São Miguel)Show map of São Miguel
Coordinates: 37°49′7″N 25°31′35″W / 37.81861°N 25.52639°W / 37.81861; -25.52639
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandSão Miguel
MunicipalityRibeira Grande
Area
 • Total12.73 km (4.92 sq mi)
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Population
 • Total2,425
 • Density190/km (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code9600-538
Area code292
PatronNossa Senhora da Conceição
Websitewww.jfconceicao.ifreg.pt

Conceição is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,425, in an area of 12.73 km². It is situated on the north coast of the island. Together with the parish Matriz, it forms the old core of the town Ribeira Grande. It contains the localities Caldeiras and Conceição.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. Eurostat Archived September 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
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