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CONCEIçãO (RIBEIRA GRANDE) Latitude and Longitude:

37°49′7″N 25°31′35″W / 37.81861°N 25.52639°W / 37.81861; -25.52639
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Conceição
The northern margin of Lagoa do Fogo (foreground), on the southern border of the parish
The northern margin of Lagoa do Fogo (foreground), on the southern border of the parish
Conceição is located in Azores
Conceição
Conceição
Location in the Azores
Conceição is located in São Miguel
Conceição
Conceição
Conceição (São Miguel)
Coordinates: 37°49′7″N 25°31′35″W / 37.81861°N 25.52639°W / 37.81861; -25.52639
Country  Portugal
Auton. region Azores
Island São Miguel
Municipality Ribeira Grande
Area
 • Total12.73 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,425
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code
9600-538
Area code292
Patron Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Website www.jfconceicao.ifreg.pt

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.

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