Vila do Porto (parish)

Vila do Porto
The secluded village of Valverde, literally green-valley, near the eastern border of the parish of Vila do Porto
The secluded village of Valverde, literally green-valley, near the eastern border of the parish of Vila do Porto
Coat of arms of Vila do Porto
Location of the civil parish of Vila do Porto, within the municipality of the same name
Location of the civil parish of Vila do Porto, within the municipality of the same name
Coordinates: 36°58′23″N 25°9′38″W / 36.97306°N 25.16056°W / 36.97306; -25.16056
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandSanta Maria
MunicipalityVila do Porto
Area
 • Total25.55 km2 (9.86 sq mi)
Elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,119
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
Postal code
9580-525
Area code292
PatronNossa Senhora da Assunção

Vila do Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ðu ˈpoɾtu]) is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila do Porto, located on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. It is the southernmost and easternmost parish in the archipelago of Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,119,[1] in an area of 25.55 km².[2]