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Terceira is the location of the Azores' oldest city, Angra do Heroísmo, the historical capital of the archipelago and UNESCO World Heritage Site; the seat of the judicial system (Supreme Court); and the main insular Portuguese Air Force base, Base Aérea nº 4 at Lajes, with a United States Air Force detachment.
Angra do Heroismo, Ilha Terceira (Açores): (Os seus titulos, edificios e establisementes publicos) [Angra do Heroísmo, Island of Terceira (Azores): Its Titles, Buildings and Public Establishments] (in Portuguese). Angra do Heroísmo, Azores. {}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ; Gertisser, Ralf (27 August 2009).
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Biscoitos is a civil parish in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese Azores.The population in 2011 was 1,424, [1] in an area of 27.05 km 2.
Santa Bárbara is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,274, [ 1 ] in an area of 16.40 km 2 (6.33 sq mi). [ 2 ] It contains the localities As Nove, Canada da Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Pico das Seis, Pico dos Enos and Santa Bárbara.
Praia da Vitória occupies the northern and eastern coasts of Terceira, bisecting it from northwest to southeast, through a varied geomorphology. Administratively, the municipality of Praia da Vitória is divided into the following civil parishes, which handle local distribution of services and support the local residents:
São Brás (Portuguese: Saint Blaise) is a landlocked civil parish in the municipality of Praia da Vitória on the Portuguese island of Terceira in the Azores.The population in 2011 was 1,088, [1] in an area of 4.68 km². [2]