Nordeste, Azores


Nordeste is a municipality on the northeastern part of São Miguel Island in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 4,937, in an area of.

Geography

The municipality Nordeste covers the northeastern part of the island São Miguel. It is the least populated on the island of São Miguel, and most of its interior is covered forests, mountainous peaks and river-valleys, punctuated by fertile pastureland. The highest elevations in this region include Pico Redondo, Pico Verde, Pico Bartolomeu and Pico da Vara, the highest point on the island of São Miguel.
Administratively, there are nine civil parishes in the municipality:
The parish Nordeste has a population of 1,341 and an area of.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Nordeste: