São José (Ponta Delgada)
São José | |
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The Matriz Church of São José, located in the Campo do São Francisco, one of the central buildings in São José | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 25°40′32″W / 37.74111°N 25.67556°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | São Miguel |
| Municipality | Ponta Delgada |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,934 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code | 9500-216 |
| Area code | 292 |
| Patron | São José |
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. It is one of the constituent parts of the city of Ponta Delgada, and location of many of the island's more significant cultural and historical, commercial and residential buildings. Extending a short distance along the coast it, nevertheless includes a large mixed urban-rural constituency from the shore north to the main freeway, the Via-Rápida. The population in 2011 was 5,934, in an area of 1.66 km2.