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Terceira Island
Terceira is a volcanic island in the Azores archipelago of Portugal, 1,181 km (734 mi) due west of Lisbon. It is one of the larger islands of the archipelago, with a population of 53,311 inhabitants in an area of approximately 396.75 km2 (153.19 sq mi).
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- Portuguese
Language
Portuguese, Mirandese - Time zones
UTC-1
UTC-1 (UTC+0 in summer)- Power plugs
- Type C/F
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Drive on the right
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Azores, Portugal · Population: 56K · Calling code: +351
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