Calheta

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Calheta

Coordinates38.61°, -28.02°

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Calheta is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of Velas. The population in 2011 was 3,773, in an area of 126.26 km2.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Fernando Machado Soares

Portuguese singer (1930–2014)

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Gunther Bastert

German oncologist, gynaecologist and obstetrician

Mario Silva

Canadian politician (born 1966)

Francisco de Lacerda

Portuguese composer, conductor and musicologist (1869-1934)

Charles "Charlie" Rose

Californian politician

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Felipe Oliveira Baptista

Portuguese fashion designer

J

Jean Garrett

Brazilian actor (1946-1996)

M

Manuel de Andrade

Portuguese journalist

Paul Ferreira

Canadian politician

Ruby Gettinger

American television personality

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Simon Fernandez

Portuguese explorer

Christiano Junior

Portuguese photographer (1832-1902)

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Amaro Silveira Borges

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André José Apolinário

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António Augusto Teixeira

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António Correia Garcia

Portuguese writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Calheta

Search results from Open Library.