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
One of the many streets seen in 1899
A view of the old wharf of Ponta Delgada, with Portas da Cidade in the distance
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
A view of the commercial-industrial centre of Ponta Delgada from a B737 departing John Paul II International Airport
Part of the fisherman's wharf of the Port of Ponta Delgada: a centre of fish catchers in southern São Miguel
SATA Air Açores headquarters
The rectory building of the University of the Azores
Cult of the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles: this celebration is the largest and oldest religious event in Portugal
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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
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