Conceição | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′7″N 25°31′35″W / 37.81861°N 25.52639°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Auton. region | Azores |
Island | São Miguel |
Municipality | Ribeira Grande |
Area | |
• Total | 12.73 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,425 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC±00:00 (AZOST) |
Postal code | 9600-538 |
Area code | 292 |
Patron | Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Website |
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Conceição is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,425, [1] in an area of 12.73 km². [2] It is situated on the north coast of the island. Together with the parish Matriz, it forms the old core of the town Ribeira Grande. It contains the localities Caldeiras and Conceição.