Nordeste, Azores

Nordeste
Flag of Nordeste
Coat of arms of Nordeste
Location of the municipality of Nordeste in the archipelago of the Azores
Location of the municipality of Nordeste in the archipelago of the Azores
Coordinates: 37°49′58″N 25°8′47″W / 37.83278°N 25.14639°W / 37.83278; -25.14639
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandSão Miguel
EstablishedSettlement: c. 1514
Parishes9
Government
 • PresidentAntónio Miguel Borges Soares
Area
 • Total
101.47 km2 (39.18 sq mi)
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,937
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+00:00 (AZOST)
Area code292
PatronSão Jorge
Local holidayMonday closest to July 18
Websitehttp://www.cm-nordeste.pt

Nordeste (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌnɔɾˈðɛʃtɨ] ; Portuguese for northeast, hence that part of the island) is a municipality on the northeastern part of São Miguel Island in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 4,937,[1] in an area of 101.47 square kilometres (39.18 sq mi).[2]