Santa Luzia (Sao Roque do Pico)

Santa Luzia
coat of arms map
Basic data
Autonomous Region :	Azores
Concelho :	Sao Roque do Pico
Coordinates :	38 ° 33 ′  N , 28 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 33 ′  N , 28 ° 24 ′  W
Residents:	422 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	30.13 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	14 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	9940-105
politics
Mayor :	Fernando Manuel Andrade Silva ( PSD )
Address of the municipal administration:	Junta de Freguesia de Santa Luzia Rua do Alcaide 9940-105 Santa Luzia

Santa Luzia is a Portuguese community ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of São Roque do Pico , on the Azores island of Pico . The community has 422 residents (as of June 30, 2011).

The municipality belongs to the wine region of the island of Pico. In 2004, UNESCO added the island's viticulture culture to its World Heritage List .

Wine-growing area in the municipality of Santa Luzia

history

In 1617 the municipality of Santa Luzia became independent.

administration

Santa Luzia is the seat of a municipality of the same name ( Freguesia ). The following localities are in the municipality:

The parish church of Igreja de Santa Luzia

• Arcos
• Canto do Mistério
• Fetais
• Lajido
• Lajido do Meio
• Meio Mundo
• Miragaia
• Mistérios de Santa Luzia
• Ponta da Baixa
• Ponta Negra
• Prainha

Web links

Commons : Santa Luzia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
3. ↑ www.solaresdeportugal.pt (last paragraph), accessed on August 28, 2013