São Roque do Pico (parish)

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São Roque do Pico (parish)

Name

São Roque do Pico (parish)

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

São Roque do Pico is a civil parish located on the island of Pico in the Portuguese Azores archipelago. Settled in the 15th century, the area became a significant hub for the whaling industry during the 19th century. It features historical architecture including the Baroque Convent of São Pedro.

Statistics

Area

41.21 km²

Population

Not available

Location