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Encyclopedia > Porto Judeu

Porto Judeu is a parish in the district of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores. The population in 2001 is 2,425, its density is 83.9/km² and the area is 28.9 km²/2,890 ha.

  • Location:
    • Latitude: 38.65 N
    • Longitude: 27.1166667 W
  • Altitude: 1 m

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ARQUITECTURA E URBANISMO NAS ILHAS ATLANTICAS (10215 words)
Com cerca de 783 km2 de área, tem a Nordeste a pequena ilha de Porto Santo, e a Sudeste os tres ilhéus das Desertas; mais longe, ficam as Selvagens, duas ilhas desabitadas, que constituem um minúsculo arquipélago isolado.
Note-se que em Santa Maria e em Porto Santo, ilhas com relevo suave e "habitat" disperso pelo interior, como sucede nas duas ilhas canárias referidas, os núcleos urbanos principais säo costeiros.
Garachico desenvolveu-se como porto da costa norte, "...manifestándose en 1541 que ‘se ba poblando y fundando muy junto al mar (...) Torriani levantó un plano de la cuidad, advirtiéndose que en general no ha cambiado la disposición urbana: calles extendidas en semicírculo, cruzadas de sur a norte por otras radiales.".
Brazilian Jewry -- A concise history (5443 words)
I was born in Porto Alegre, in the southernmost Brazilian state.
Judeu means to be dishonest when dealing with others.
Porto Alegre, in the south, is where I was born.
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