Candelária (Madalena)
Candelária | |
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The hedgerows dividing the vineyards in the civil parish of Candelária | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′51″N 28°30′49″W / 38.46417°N 28.51361°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Auton. region | Azores |
| Island | Pico |
| Municipality | Madalena |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 822 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−01:00 (AZOT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+00:00 (AZOST) |
| Postal code | 9950-126 |
| Area code | 292 |
| Patron | Nossa Senhora das Candeias |
Candelária is a civil parish located on the western coast of the island of Pico, in the municipality of Madalena in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 822, in an area of 29.70 km2. It contains the localities Biscoitos, Campo Raso, Candelária, Canada das Adegas, Canada Negra, Canto, Eira, Fogos, Guindaste, Mirateca, Monte, Pedras, Pocinho, Porto de Ana Clara, Porto do Calhau and São Nuno.