Cabouco
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| Cabouco | |
| Civil Parish (Freguesia) | |
| Official name: Freguesia do Cabouco | |
| Name origin: cabouco, Portuguese describing a hole that is concave and deep; may refer to the parish's location within a minor valley | |
| Country |  Portugal |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Region |  Azores |
| Group | Central |
| Island | São Miguel |
| Municipality | Lagoa |
| Localities | Cabouco |
| Center | Cabouco |
| - elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
| - coordinates | 37°45′52″N 25°33′56″W / 37.76444°N 25.56556°W |
| Highest point | Pico do Cambado |
| - location | Fogo, Cabouco, Lagoa |
| - elevation | 302.04 m (991 ft) |
| - coordinates | 37°46′18″N 25°34′30″W / 37.77167°N 25.575°W |
| Lowest point | Cabouco |
| - location | Pico do Machado, Cabouco, Lagoa |
| - elevation | 102.34 m (336 ft) |
| - coordinates | 37°45′21″N 25°34′0″W / 37.75583°N 25.566667°W |
| Length | 3.31 km (2 mi), West-East |
| Width | 2.70 km (2 mi), North-South |
| Area | 4.85 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| - land | 4.43 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| - urban | .42 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,736 (2001) |
| Density | 357.94 / km2 (927 / sq mi) |
| LAU | Freguesia/Junta Freguesia |
| - location | Rua do Tanque, Cabouco, Lagoa |
| - elevation | 171 m (561 ft) |
| - coordinates | 37°45′52″N 25°33′57″W / 37.76444°N 25.56583°W |
| President Junta | Anabela da Silva Calisto |
| President Assembleia | César Augusto Medeiros Pacheco |
| Timezone | Azores (UTC-1) |
| - summer (DST) | Azores (UTC0) |
| ISO 3166-2 code | PT- |
| Postal Zone | 9560-311 Cabouco |
| Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX |
| Demonym | Micalense; Lagoense |
| Patron Saint | Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia |
| Parish Address | Rua do Tanque, 1 9560-311 Cabouco |
| Wikimedia Commons: Cabouco (Lagoa) | |
| Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010) | |
Cabouco is a civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2001 is 1,736, in an area of approximately is 4.85 km² (its density was 358 inhabitants per km²).
Cabouco has a school, a lyceum and a square.
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