Ponta Delgada may also refer to Places Ponta Delgada (district), a former district in the Azores, centered on the city Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores, a civil parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz das Flores in the Azores Ponta Delgada, São Vicente, a civil parish in the municipality of São Vicente in Madeira, Portugal Other Ponta Delgada S.C., a former American soccer club based in Fall River, Massachusetts See also Punta Delgada (disambiguation)

Locations Lisbon , Oporto , Funchal ( Madeira ) and Ponta Delgada ( Azores )

Feteiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

Ginetes is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese of the Azores.

Relva is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

Ajuda da Bretanha is a northern civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

Fajã de Baixo is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

It is located east of Lagoa and Ponta Delgada, west of Povoação and southeast of Ribeira Grande.

The first settlers appeared in the areas of São Vicente and Ponta Delgada, respectively.

Originally (until 1960), Bretanha consisted of the three parishes of Remédios, Ajuda and Pilar.

Ponta Delgada is a parish in the municipality of São Vicente in the island of Madeira.

Antero Tarquínio de Quental ( old spelling Anthero ) (18 April 1842 11 September 1891), was a Portuguese poet, philosopher and writer, whose works became a milestone in the Portuguese language, alongside those of Camões and Bocage.

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Geography Relva is situated on the southern coast of São Miguel, surrounded by Arrifes, Covoada and Capelas (in the north) and Atlantic Ocean (along the south).

Ponta Delgada consisted of São Miguel and Santa Maria, with the capital at Ponta Delgada on São Miguel.

The population in 2011 was 1,079, in an area of 8.63 km².

Apart from its church (to the invocation of Santa Bárbara), along with a few small commercial businesses, there is a restaurant and a local soccer field.

Ponta Delgada is located on the north coast, 2 km west of Boa Ventura and 6 km east of São Vicente.

São Sebastião (Portuguese for Saint Sebastian) is a parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Azores.

Santo António (Portuguese for Saint Anthony ) is a parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azores.

São José is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

Pilar da Bretanha is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

The population in 2011 was 3,438, in an area of 11.89 km².

Geography São Vicente Ferreira is located along the northern coast of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, between the parishes of Calhetas (in the east) and Capelas (in the west).

Geography Physical geography The municipality of Ponta Delgada is one of the larger administrative divisions in the archipelago, extending from the center of the island to the western coast.

With elevation of Capelas to (religious) parish it became integrated within the municipality of Ponta Delgada (on 11 July 1592).

Sete Cidades is a civil parish in the center of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, that is likewise located in the center of a massive volcanic crater three miles across, also referred to as Sete Cidades.

In 1969, Nordela Airport (which would eventually be rechristened João Paulo II International) in Ponta Delgada (Relva) was inaugurated to civil traffic and would become the SATA base of operations.

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Joaquim Teófilo Fernandes Braga ( 24 February 1843 28 January 1924) was a Portuguese writer, playwright, politician and the leader of the Republican Provisional Government after the abdication of King Manuel II, as well as the second elected President of the First Portuguese Republic, after the resignation of President Manuel de Arriaga.

Biography Teófilo Braga was born in the Azores, in São José, Ponta Delgada, the son of Joaquim Manuel Fernandes Braga (probably a grandson of one of King D. João V's illegitimate children), from Braga, and Maria José da Câmara e Albuquerque, from the island of Santa Maria, another descendant of Portuguese nobility (probably traced to Infanta D. Urraca, as the genealogist Ferreira Serpa has shown).

The following day, there is also procession which winds through the main roads, which is comparable to the procession through the streets of Ponta Delgada during the festival of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres.

Jaime José de Matos da Gama, GCC, GCIH, GCL, GCMG (born Senhora da Rosa, Fajã de Baixo, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, 8 June 1947), is a Portuguese politician.

Geography Physical geography The parish is delimited by the deep river valley of Alagoa in the south, and Ribeira dos Cedros to the north (which separates Cedros from the parish of Ponta Delgada).

Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes, ComM, OIH (born 28 April 1973), known as Pauleta (), is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a striker.

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Gaspar Frutuoso, in the 16th century, mentioned To the interior, to the north, one quarter league from the city, between vineyards, is the parish of the place of Fajã, whose church is in the invocation of Our Lady of Angels.

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Life Jorge Candido de Sena was the only child of Augusto Raposo de Sena, from Ponta Delgada in the Azores, a merchant marine captain, and Maria da Luz Tellez Grilo de Sena, from Covilhã.

Writing at the beginning of the 19th Century, Father José António Camões described the villages place, as follows ...passing the Furnal point you travel northeast to the port of Ponta Delgada.

On the same day, António Tavares Torres, President of the Executive of the municipality of Ribeira Grande, accompanied by a group of friends from the Filarmónica Progresso do Norte, went to Ponta Delgada to play the hymn in public.

Mosteiros, Portuguese for monasteries , may refer to the following places Cape Verde Mosteiros, Cape Verde, a town on the island of Fogo Mosteiros, Cape Verde (municipality), a municipality on the island of Fogo Portugal Mosteiros (Arronches), a civil parish in the municipality of Arronches Mosteiros (Ponta Delgada), a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, Azores

Geography The parish is situated along the centre of the northern coast of the island of São Miguel, 21 kilometres from the town of Ribeira Grande, and 39 kilometres from the district capital, Ponta Delgada.

Economy Over that last decades of the 20th century, the population of Pico da Pedra transformed from a population typically rural, dedicated to agriculture, to a population dedicated to essentially serviced based activities, employed primarily in the city of Ponta Delgada.

To create the new parish of Fajãs , the local community in Ponta da Fajã was de annexed from the neighbouring parish of São Pedro de Ponta Delgada and integrated into the new administrative and ecclesiastical division.