Type: | parish |
Santa Bárbara | |
Region: | Azores |
Island: | São Miguel |
Municipality: | Ribeira Grande |
Coordinates: | 37.7994°N -25.5336°W |
Established Date: | Settlement: c. 1522 Parish: 10 April 1736 Civil parish: June 1971 |
Area Total Km2: | 12.84 |
Elevation M: | 88 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1275 |
Postal Code: | 9600-420 |
Area Code: | 292 |
Patron: | Nossa Senhora das Vitórias |
Santa Bárbara (Portuguese for Saint Barbara) is a parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,275,[1] in an area of 12.84 km2.[2] It contains the localities Chavinha, Courela, Diogo and Santa Bárbara.