São Pedro (Vila Franca do Campo)

São Pedro (Portuguese for Saint Peter) is a parish in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,426,[1] in an area of 2.48 km².[2] It is located east of Ponta Delgada and Lagoa, south of Ribeira Grande and west of Furnas and Povoação. It is the smallest parish in area but the most densely populated in Vila Franca do Campo.

São Pedro
The historical convent of Saint Francis of Assisi, centrally located within the urbanized area of São Pedro
São Pedro
Location in the Azores
São Pedro
São Pedro (São Miguel)
Coordinates: 37°42′57″N 25°26′38″W
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandSão Miguel
MunicipalityVila Franca do Campo
Area
  Total2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,426
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
  Summer (DST)UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code
9680-127
Area code292
PatronSão Pedro
Websitewww.jfsaopedro.net

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