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Municipalities in Azores

Angra do Heroísmo(5)Corvo(3)Horta(4)Lajes das Flores(1)Madalena(3)Nordeste(1)Ponta Delgada(24)Povoação(3)Praia da Vitória(16)Ribeira Grande(2)Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)Vila do Porto(2)Vila Franca do Campo(1)
Angra do Heroísmo(5)Corvo(3)Horta(4)Lajes das Flores(1)Madalena(3)Nordeste(1)Ponta Delgada(24)Povoação(3)Praia da Vitória(16)Ribeira Grande(2)Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)Vila do Porto(2)Vila Franca do Campo(1)






  • Angra do Heroísmo(5)
  • Corvo(3)
  • Horta(4)
  • Lajes das Flores(1)
  • Madalena(3)
  • Nordeste(1)
  • Ponta Delgada(24)
  • Povoação(3)
  • Praia da Vitória(16)
  • Ribeira Grande(2)
  • Santa Cruz da Graciosa(3)
  • Vila do Porto(2)
  • Vila Franca do Campo(1)
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Five of the 10 municipalities with the highest abstention rates are in the Azores

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The municipality with the highest abstention is Ribeira Grande, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, where 64.5% of eligible voters chose not to vote.

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With a new director, the archipelago aims to be the driving force of contemporary art in the Azores

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São Miguel is no longer an insular territory in the artistic field, says Alexandre Pascoal, who wants to democratise access to the Ribeira Grande arts centre and make it radiate outwards to the other islands.

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