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Angra do Heroísmo

municipality in Portugal
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_portugal Q193677
Angra do Heroísmo
José Luís Ávila Silveira/Pedro Noronha e Costa 12:39, 19 July 2007 (UTC) · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

28 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Portugal
Inception
1478[33]
Official website
angradoheroismo.pt[36]
Native label
Angra do Heroísmo
Official name
Município de Angra do Heroísmo[46]

Location

Country
Portugal[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 38.656°, -27.215°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Azores[4]
Shares border with
Praia da Vitória[7]

Population and size

Area
+239
Elevation above sea level
+26
Highest point
Serra de Santa Bárbara[34]
Population
35k (35k–36k, n=3)[37][38][39]

Codes

Local dialing code
292[32]
Postal code
9701[29]
More facts +13
Award received
Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword[2]
Part of
Sites of Globalization[30]
Capital of
Azores, Terceira Island[44][45]
Capital
Angra do Heroísmo[6]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Altares, Santa Bárbara, Vila de São Sebastião, Sé, São Pedro, Posto Santo, Feteira, Nossa Senhora da Conceição, São Mateus da Calheta, Terra Chã, Cinco Ribeiras, Freguesia de Santa Luzia, São Bento, Doze Ribeiras, Raminho, Serreta, Ribeirinha, Porto Judeu, São Bartolomeu de Regatos[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[41][42][43]
Member of
União das Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Américo-Asiáticas[3]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
P14541
3tEVab
Patron saint
John the Evangelist[31]
Phone number
+351-295-401-700[40]
Public holiday
patronal festival[35]
Twinned administrative body
Salvador, Gramado, Évora, Tulare, Gilroy, Taunton, Rio de Janeiro[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Angra en Angra do Heroísmo Municipality en Angra do Heroísmo en Angra do Heroismo ar آنغرا دو هروئيسمو cs Angra do Heroismo de Stadtzentrum von Angra do Heroísmo de Angra do Heroismo el Άνγκρα Ντο Εροΐσμο es Angra do Heroismo fa آنگرا دو هروئیسمو fa انگرا دو هروئیسمو fi Angra do Heroismo fr Angra fr Angra do Heroismo he אנגרה דו אירואיז'מו hi आंगरा दो हेरोइसमो id Angra do Heroismo ja アゾレス諸島のアングラ・ド・エロイズモの町の中心地区 ja アングラ・ド・エロイズモ
🔖 Identifiers · 49
VIAF cluster ID
154798579
Library of Congress authority ID
n82161464
GND ID
4085790-6
BBC Things ID
e670d7cb-dde2-47d7-99a4-089505f0540f
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
151679086
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12014582
Contact page URL
angradoheroismo.pt
De Agostini ID
Angra+do+Heroísmo
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4699
EU Knowledge Graph item ID
Wikidata item
Email address
mailto:angra@cmah.pt
Enciclopédia Açoriana ID
4255
Show all 49 identifiers +37
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
500736
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Angra-do-Heroismo
FAST ID
1222842
Facebook username
cmangradoheroismo
FactGrid item ID
Yahoo
Freebase ID
/m/048lx6
GeoNames ID
8010691
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 8010691 BnF data 3373348 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1000809
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
angra-do-heroismo
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0004134
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Angra_do_Heroísmo
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1822044, 5754438
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
angra-du-eroishmu-b7271a
INE ID (Portugal)
4301
INaturalist place ID
48885
IdRef ID
149646038
Instagram username
angradoheroismo
Lex ID
Angra_do_Heroísmo
MusicBrainz area ID
a1b44073-ffa2-48b5-987e-27876aa7a927
NL CR AUT ID
ge1076563
National Library of Brazil ID
000079879
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007552797305171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7448382
Our Campaigns container ID
238797
Quora topic ID
Angra-do-Heroísmo-Azores-Portugal
SNARC ID
Christine Buchholz
SVKKL authority ID
0454468-Angra-do-Heroismo-Portugalsko
Topic's main category
Category:Angra do Heroísmo
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10038041
WOEID
537873
Wellcome Collection concept ID
xmy2faa7
Who's on First ID
101849981
WikiKids ID
Angra_do_Heroísmo
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjXgc99pXV39wCjRxRdwC
Yale LUX ID
place/9b8d93e7-a611-408e-828e-85694313d6de
YouTube channel ID
UC7837D1n_6_B8AvrazRWKLg
YouTube handle
camaramunicipaldeangradohe2914

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 19
Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Sé, Vila de São Sebastião, Altares, Cinco Ribeiras, Doze Ribeiras, Freguesia de Santa Luzia, Santa Bárbara +11 more
Contains the administrative territorial entity 19
Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Sé, Vila de São Sebastião, Altares, Cinco Ribeiras, Doze Ribeiras, Freguesia de Santa Luzia, Santa Bárbara +11 more
People born here 14
Eliseu, José Júlio de Sousa Pinto, Catarina Vieira, Peter Francisco, António Cordeiro, Ana Martins, João Baptista Machado, João de Souza Mendes +6 more
People who died here 7
João Vaz Corte-Real, Paulo da Gama, Mdungazwe Nxumalo, Gaspar de Faria, José da Avé-Maria Leite da Costa e Silva, Manuel António Lino, Maria Teodora Pimentel
Twinned administrative body 7
Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Évora, Gilroy, Taunton, Tulare, Gramado
← Twinned administrative body 7
Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Évora, Gilroy, Taunton, Tulare, Gramado
Capital of 2
Azores, Terceira Island
← Capital 2
Azores, Terceira Island
← Category combines topics 2
Category:People from Angra do Heroísmo, Category:Births in Angra do Heroísmo
← Headquarters location 2
Roman Catholic Diocese of Angra, S.C. Lusitânia
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Angra do Heroísmo
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Angra do Heroísmo
Country 1
Portugal
Described by source 1
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
FactGrid item ID 1
Yahoo
Highest point 1
Serra de Santa Bárbara
Instance of 1
municipality of Portugal
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Azores
Located in time zone 1
UTC−01:00
Member of 1
União das Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Américo-Asiáticas
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
Patron saint 1
John the Evangelist
Public holiday 1
patronal festival
SNARC ID 1
Christine Buchholz
Shares border with 1
Praia da Vitória
Topic's main category 1
Category:Angra do Heroísmo
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Angra do Heroísmo
← Place of burial 1
Gaspar de Faria
← Shares border with 1
Praia da Vitória
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Summary

Angra do Heroísmo is a municipality of Portugal[1].

FAQs

What awards did Angra do Heroísmo receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword[2].

Related Entities

Eliseu Gramado Helder Antunes John the Evangelist Portugal Terceira Island WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  37. [38] ↑ . mapas.ine.pt. Retrieved . mapas.ine.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . srea.azores.gov.pt. srea.azores.gov.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . angradoheroismo.pt. Retrieved . angradoheroismo.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Lopatalopez · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+35581'}, {'amount': '+35402'}, {'amount': '+34774'}
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 34,774"
  2. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3tEVab
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0454468-Angra-do-Heroismo-Portugalsko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0454468-Angra-do-Heroismo-Portugalsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 25w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:انگرا ڈو ہیروئسمو]]"
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