São Joa

São João, named for John the Baptist is a civil parish in the municipality of Lajes do Pico in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is the only civil parish in the municipality with a border on the summit of Pico. The population in 2011 was 423, in an area of 32.94 km². It contains the localities Areia, Canada de Baixo, Canada de Cima, Ponta Rasa an…
São João, named for John the Baptist is a civil parish in the municipality of Lajes do Pico in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is the only civil parish in the municipality with a border on the summit of Pico. The population in 2011 was 423, in an area of 32.94 km². It contains the localities Areia, Canada de Baixo, Canada de Cima, Ponta Rasa and Porto São João.
  • Established: Settlement: fl. 15th century · Parish: 1700
  • Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)
  • Country: Portugal
  • Auton. region: Azores
  • Island: Pico
  • Municipality: Lajes do Pico
  • Area code: 292
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