Sé (Angra do Heroísmo)

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Coordinates: 38°39′18″N 27°13′15″W / 38.655°N 27.22083°W / 38.655; -27.22083
Civil Parish (Freguesia)
The iconic imagery of the city of Angra, are all part of the parish of Sé, including the marina, cathedral and gates of the city
Coat of arms
Official name: Freguesia da Sé
Name origin: Portuguese word for episcopal jurisdiction
Country  Portugal
Autonomous Region  Azores
Group Central
Island Terceira
Municipality Angra do Heroísmo
Center
 - elevation 27 m (89 ft)
 - coordinates 38°39′18″N 27°13′15″W / 38.655°N 27.22083°W / 38.655; -27.22083
Highest point Vigia
 - location Monte Brasil, , Angra do Heroísmo
 - elevation 205.52 m (674 ft)
 - coordinates 38°38′45″N 27°13′16″W / 38.64583°N 27.22111°W / 38.64583; -27.22111
Lowest point Sea Level
 - location Atlantic Ocean
Length 1.46 km (1 mi), West-East
Width 2.20 km (1 mi), Southwest-Northeast
Area 1.65 km2 (1 sq mi)
 - land 1.36 km2 (1 sq mi)
 - urban .29 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population 1,200 (2001)
Density 727.27 / km2 (1,884 / sq mi)
Settlement fl. 1500
 - Parish c. 1534
 - Civil Parish 25 November 1830
LAU Freguesia/Junta Freguesia
 - location Rua da Rosa, , Angra do Heroísmo
 - elevation 41 m (135 ft)
 - coordinates 38°39′17″N 27°13′23″W / 38.65472°N 27.22306°W / 38.65472; -27.22306
President Junta Basílio Narciso de Sousa
President Assembleia Maria Cecília Costa
Timezone Azores (UTC-1)
 - summer (DST) Azores (UTC0)
ISO 3166-2 code PT-
Postal Zone 9700-171 Sé
Area Code & Prefix (+351) 292 XXX-XXXX
Demonym Terceirense
Patron Saint São Salvador
Parish Address Rua da Rosa, 66/68
9700-171 Sé
Wikimedia Commons: Sé (Angra do Heroísmo)
Website: http://www.juntafreguesiase.org
Statistics from INE (2001); geographic detail from Instituto Geográfico Português (2010)

is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 1200, its population density was 727.27/km², and the land area is 1.65 km². It is one of the most populated and the smallest, in terms of land area, of the parishes in Angra do Heroísmo.

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