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Angra do Heroísmo
Angra do Heroísmo ((:ˈɐ̃ɡɾɐ du eɾuˈiʒmu)), generally known as Angra, is a municipality and city on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese autonomous region of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 35,402,〔(Instituto Nacional de Estatística )〕 in an area of 239.00 km².〔(Eurostat )〕 It forms the southern half of Terceira, with the north belonging to Praia da Vitória. Together with Ponta Delgada on São Miguel and Horta on Faial, Angra is one of the three regional capitals of the Azores. Each capital is responsible for one of the three branches of government; Angra is the location of the Azorean Supreme Court. It is also the location of the Azorean bishop.
The town was established in the latter half of the 15th century. Angra served as a place of exile for Almeida Garrett during the Napoleonic Wars. It also served as a refuge for Queen Maria II of Portugal from 1830 to 1833. It was classified as a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1983.
==Name==
Angra is the Portuguese word for "inlet", "cove", or "bay". The epithet ' ("of Heroïsm", "the Heroïc") was granted to the city by Maria II to commemorate its citizens' successful defense of the island against a Miguelist assault in 1829.
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