Algarvia

Algarvia (from Algarve + ia) is a parish in the district of Nordeste in the Azores. The main industry is agriculture. It is connected with a road linking to Ribeira Grande – Nordeste. The mountains are to the south. On July 16, 2002, the parish was split from Nordestinho and also created Santo António de Nordestinho and São Pedro de Nordestinho.

Nearest parishes

• Santo António de Nordestinho
• São Pedro de Nordestinho

Geography

• Location:
  • Latitude: 37.85 (37°51') N
  • Longitude: 25.233 (25°14') W
• Altitude: 212 m (698 ft)

Algarvia has a school, and a square (praça).

External links

• Map and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver