Type: | parish |
Ribeira Seca | |
Region: | Azores |
Island: | São Miguel |
Municipality: | Vila Franca do Campo |
Coordinates: | 37.7214°N -25.4233°W |
Established Date: | Settlement: fl. 1500 Parish: fl. 1900 Civil parish: 13 June 2002 |
Area Total Km2: | 5.53 |
Elevation M: | 51 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1106 |
Postal Code: | 9680-021 |
Area Code: | 292 |
Patron: | São João Baptiste |
Ribeira Seca (Portuguese for "dry stream") is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,106,[1] in an area of 5.53 km2.[2]
In June 2002, the civil parish was divided from the neighbouring parish of São Miguel to form its own autonomous local authority.