Graciosa is an island in the Central Group of the Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal. With a population of approximately 4,091 residents, it covers an area of 1.73 square miles, making it one of the smaller islands in the archipelago in terms of both size and population. The island consists of a single municipality, Santa Cruz da Graciosa, which also serves as the island’s capital. Graciosa is known for its idyllic landscapes, featuring rolling hills, traditional windmills, and vineyards. It is also famous for its unique geological features, such as the Furna do Enxofre, a remarkable lava cave. The island’s tranquil atmosphere, combined with its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, makes Graciosa a charming and serene destination within the Azores.
Corvo
Corvo, located in the Western Group of the Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, is the smallest island in the archipelago both in terms of population and size. It has a population of approximately 384 residents and covers an area of just 0.16 square miles. The...