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    1440s. Law Court of Povoação (Portuguese: Tribunal Judicial de Povoação) Municipal Council of Povoaçao (Câmara Municipal da Povoação), today the main building...
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    as well as the large crater of Sete Cidades; Povoação, home to the first colony on the island, Povoação is located in the south-east corner of the island...
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    Povoação is a civil parish in the municipality (concelho) of Povoação, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population...
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    Povoação Velha is a village in the southwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The village is around 16 km south of the island capital Sal...
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  • following locations: Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (Povoação), a parish in the municipality of Povoação (Azores), Portugal Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, Piauí...
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    (Portuguese for Our Lady of Remedies) is a parish in the municipality of Povoação in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,112, in an area of 12.78 km²...
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  • Porto Moniz (Madeira) Porto Salvo Póvoa de Lanhoso Póvoa de Santo Adrião Povoação (Azores) Prados Praia de Mira (Mira) Praia do Carvoeiro (Algarve) Proença-a-Nova...
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    Água Retorta (category Freguesias of Povoação, Azores)
    Água Retorta is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population...
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    breeding wild cattle.: 83  The island's first settlement, now known as Povoação Velha, was established in 1620 for its salt deposits, which were mainly...
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    Ribeira Quente (category Freguesias of Povoação, Azores)
    Ribeira Quente is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 767, in an area...
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    party's leader within it. He was the president of the municipal assembly in Povoação from 2002 to 2009, and then the deputy mayor of Ponta Delgada until 2012...
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    command of Gonçalo Velho Cabral, who landed at the site of modern-day Povoação. The first reference to the island of São Jorge was made in 1439, but the...
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    Ponta Delgada and Lagoa, south of Ribeira Grande and west of Furnas and Povoação. It is the smallest parish in area but the most densely populated in Vila...
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    Roque do Pico Ponta Delgada District [7] Lagoa Nordeste Ponta Delgada Povoação Ribeira Grande Vila do Porto Vila Franca do Campo Madeira, Autonomous Region...
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    Furnas (category Freguesias of Povoação, Azores)
    Furnas is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,439, in an...
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  • Ribeira Grande, São Miguel Lomba do Pós, a settlement in the municipality of Povoação, São Miguel Lomba (film) Lomba (surname) Raageshwari Loomba, Indian musician...
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    document, whose full title was Relação histórica de huma oculta, e grande Povoação, antiguissima sem moradores, que se descubrio no anno de 1753 ("Historical...
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    Faial da Terra (category Freguesias of Povoação, Azores)
    Faial da Terra is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population...
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    power or phone services for a few days. About 70 percent of the houses in Povoação Velha suffered light to moderate damage. Across the northernmost islands...
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  • Vila do Corvo (2010); Praia da Vitória (2011) and Povoação (2012). During the celebration in Povoação, 47 honours (merit and recognition) were bestowed...
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  • Azores, Portugal Faial da Terra, a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação, Azores, Portugal Faial (Santana), a civil parish in the municipality of...
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    and phone services for several days. About 70 percent of the houses in Povoação Velha were damaged to some degree. Throughout the northern islands, rainstorms...
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    Terra Nostra Park (category Povoação, Azores)
    (Portuguese: Parque Terra Nostra) is a botanical garden in Furnas in the Povoação municipality on the Portuguese Azores island of São Miguel.: The garden's...
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    from it. The settlement was officially founded on August 1, 1767, as a povoação subordinated to the vila of Itu. In 1784, Piracicaba got emancipated from...
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    part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. The nearest village is Povoação Velha, 5 km to the north. The beach is adjacent to the protected area Morro...
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    four trees on São Miguel, three in the Ponta Delgada district and one in Povoação. The island also experienced some minor flooding. In the central group...
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    Ribeira Grande (also: Povoação) is the largest town of the Ribeira Grande Municipality on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It has become a city in...
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    settling of a group of slaves at the end of the 1430s, in the area of Povoação on the island of São Miguel.[citation needed] The "official" settlement...
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  • Terroso Água Retorta Faial da Terra Furnas Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Povoação Ribeira Quente Agualva Biscoitos Cabo da Praia Fonte do Bastardo Fontinhas...
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    Lady of Conception) is a church at the southeastern edge of the village Povoação Velha, on the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It sits at the foot of the...
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