Ribeira Seca
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View of the coastal zone of Ribeira Seca, with the village of Lourais in the distance.
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Coat of arms | |
  Ribeira Seca Location in the Azores Show map of Azores Ribeira Seca Ribeira Seca (São Jorge) Show map of São Jorge | |
| Coordinates: 38°35′53″N 27°58′48″W / 38.59806°N 27.98000°W / 38.59806; -27.98000 | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | São Jorge |
| Municipality | Calheta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.77 km2 (20.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 1,025 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC±00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code |
9850-219
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| Area code | 292 |
| Patron | São Tiago Maior |
Ribeira Seca is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,025,[1] in an area of 53.77 km2.[2] It contains the localities Aveiro, Caldeira de Cima, Caminhos Novos, Canada de Baixo, Faja da Entre Ribeiras, Fajã da Figueira, Fajã da Fonte Nicolau, Fajã das Cubres, Fajã de Além, Fajã do Belo, Fajã do Sanguinhal, Fajã do Santo Cristo, Fajã dos Bodes, Fajã dos Vimes, Fajã Redonda, Grotão Fundo, Loiral de Baixo, Loiral de Cima, Lomba, Pojal, Portal, Ribeira Seca, São Bartolomeu and Silveira.
