Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is the capital of the autonomous region of the Azores in Portugal. It is on São Miguel Island, the largest and most populous in the archipelago. As of 2021, 67,287 people lived here[1] and its area is 232.99 square kilometres (89.96 square miles).[2]
Ponta Delgada Media
The main square in Ponta Delgada, around 1899
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One of the many streets seen in 1899
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A view of the old wharf of Ponta Delgada, with Portas da Cidade in the distance
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The wharf of Ponta Delgada as seen at the end of the First World War, highlighting the US 1st Aeronautical Company (1 January 1918)
The Portas da Cidade (Gates to the City), the historical entrance to the village of Ponta Delgada
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A view of the commercial-industrial centre of Ponta Delgada from a B737 departing John Paul II International Airport
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Part of the fisherman's wharf of the Port of Ponta Delgada: a centre of fish catchers in southern São Miguel
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SATA Air Açores headquarters
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The rectory building of the University of the Azores
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Cult of the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles: this celebration is the largest and oldest religious event in Portugal
References
- ↑ "INE - Plataforma de divulgação dos Censos 2021 – Resultados Preliminares". censos.ine.pt. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ↑ Eurostat Archived 7 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
