Ribeira Seca (Calheta)

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- location Atlantic Ocean - urban 1.41 km (1 sq mi) - summer (DST) Azores (UTC0) Area 53.18 km² Patron saint James, son of Zebedee		- water .08 km (0 sq mi) - location Grutão Seco Elevation 96 m Municipality Calheta, Azores

Ribeira Seca is a parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,025, in an area of 53.77 km².

Civic

Manorhouse of the Noronhas (Portuguese: Solar dos Noronhas), a 16th-century Baroque manorhouse, constructed by the prestigious Noronha family;

Sanctuary of Santo Cristo da Caldeira (Portuguese: Capela do Santo Cristo da Caldeira/Santuário do Santo Cristo da Caldeira)

Church of São Tiago (Portuguese: Igreja Paroquial de Ribeira Seca/Igreja de São Tiago)

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