Ponta Delgada

municipality in Azores, Portugal
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_portugal Q208149
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Summary

Ponta Delgada is a municipality of Portugal[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of municipality of portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,386 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Azores[3]
  • Country: Portugal[4]
  • Capital: Ponta Delgada[5]
  • Shares border with: Ribeira Grande[6], Lagoa[7]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Santo António[8], Arrifes[9], São José[10], Fajã de Cima[11], Rosto do Cão (São Roque)[12], Mosteiros[13], Santa Clara[14], Fajã de Baixo[15], Santa Bárbara[16], Pilar da Bretanha[17], Capelas[18], Relva[19], Candelária[20], Ajuda da Bretanha[21]
  • Twinned administrative body: Fall River[22], Newport[23], Pleven[24]
  • Postal code: 9504[25]
  • Commons category: Ponta Delgada (Azores)[26]
  • Local dialing code: 296[27]
  • Inception: 1450[28]
  • Located in/on physical feature: São Miguel Island[29]
  • Official website: https://www.cm-pontadelgada.pt/[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ponta Delgada[31]
  • Commons gallery: Ponta Delgada (City on São Miguel Island)[32]
  • Email address: mailto:geral@mpdelgada.pt[33]
  • Population: 68,748[34], 68,809[35]
  • Phone number: +351-296-304-400[36]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
  • Capital of: Azores[41]
  • Category for people born here: Q8068719[42]
  • Category for people who died here: Q17251800[43]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Ponta Delgada[44]
  • Different from: Ponta Delgada[45]

Why It Matters

Ponta Delgada has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  31. [33] ↑ . cm-pontadelgada.pt. Retrieved . cm-pontadelgada.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [35] ↑ . mapas.ine.pt. Retrieved . mapas.ine.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . cm-pontadelgada.pt. Retrieved . cm-pontadelgada.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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