Ribeira Seca (Calheta)

Template:Infobox Portuguese subdivision Ribeira Seca is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,025,<ref>Instituto Nacional de Estatística</ref> in an area of 53.77 km².<ref>Eurostat Template:Webarchive</ref> It contains the localities Aveiro, Caldeira de Cima, Caminhos Novos, Canada de Baixo, Faja da Entre Ribeiras, Fajã da Figueira, Fajã da Fonte Nicolau, Fajã das Cubres, Fajã de Além, Fajã do Belo, Fajã do Sanguinhal, Fajã do Santo Cristo, Fajã dos Bodes, Fajã dos Vimes, Fajã Redonda, Grotão Fundo, Loiral de Baixo, Loiral de Cima, Lomba, Pojal, Portal, Ribeira Seca, São Bartolomeu and Silveira.

Architecture

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Parochial church of São Tiago Maior, named for the Apostle James.

Civic

• Manorhouse of the Noronhas (Template:Langx), a 16th-century Baroque manorhouse, constructed by the prestigious Noronha family;<ref name="SIPA">Template:Citation</ref>

Religious

• Sanctuary of Santo Cristo da Caldeira (Template:Langx)
• Church of São Tiago (Template:Langx)