São Jorge (other)

	São Jorge (other) São Jorge (), Portuguese for Saint George, may refer to the following places: Brazil São Jorge, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, is a village in the State of Goiás São Jorge d'Oeste, a municipality in the state of Paraná São Jorge, Rio Grande do Sul, is a municipality in the State of Rio Grande do Sul São Jorge, São Paulo, is a bairro (neighbourhood) in the city of São Paulo Cape Verde São Jorge, Cape Verde, a village in the municipality of São Filipe, Fogo São Jorge (Santiago), a settlement in the municipality of São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Santiago Ghana São Jorge da Mina, present-day Elmina, Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast) Portugal Caldas de São Jorge, town in the civil parish of São Jorge, in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira Castle of São Jorge, a Moorish castle located in the center of Lisbon São Jorge (Arcos de Valdevez), a civil parish in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez São Jorge de Arroios, a civil parish within the city of Lisbon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Saint George Saint George (;Geʽez: ጊዮርጊስ, , ka, გიორგი, , , died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to holy tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Of Cappadocian Greek origin, he became a member of the Praetorian Guard for Roman emperor Diocletian, but was sentenced to death for refusing to recant his Christian faith. He became one of the most venerated saints, heroes, and megalomartyrs in Christianity, and he has been especially venerated as a military saint since the Crusades. He is respected by Christians, Druze, as well as some Muslims as a martyr of monotheistic faith. In hagiography, he is immortalised in the legend of Saint George and the Dragon and as one of the most prominent military saints. In Roman Catholicism, he is also venerated as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. His feast day, Saint George's Day, is traditionally celebrated on 23 April. Historic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Jorge (Arcos De Valdevez) São Jorge (), Portuguese for Saint George, may refer to the following places: Brazil São Jorge, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, is a village in the State of Goiás São Jorge d'Oeste, a municipality in the state of Paraná * São Jorge, Rio Grande do Sul, is a municipality in the State of Rio Grande do Sul * São Jorge, São Paulo, is a bairro (neighbourhood) in the city of São Paulo Cape Verde São Jorge, Cape Verde, a village in the municipality of São Filipe, Fogo São Jorge (Santiago), a settlement in the municipality of São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Santiago Ghana São Jorge da Mina, present-day Elmina, Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast) Portugal Caldas de São Jorge, town in the civil parish of São Jorge, in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira Castle of São Jorge, a Moorish castle located in the center of Lisbon São Jorge (Arcos de Valdevez), a civil parish in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez São Jorge de Arroios, a civil parish within the city of Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Jorge (Santana) São Jorge () is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana, in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,473, in an area of . History São Jorge was created in 1515, and benefitted from the patronage of King Manuel I of Portugal when it was merely a religious parish. These revelations were documented in the archives of the ''Torre do Tombo'', and also included many of the pieces and religious artefacts donated by the King to the first Church of São Jorge. The first settlers to this parish occupied the areas in the ''Sítio do Calhau''. It was later divided, creating the parish of Santana in 1564 (and later municipal seat after 1835); the parish of Arco de São Jorge in 1676; and Ilha in 1989. Geography The area is divided into "neighborhoods", forested and coastal spaces defined by several ''sítios'' (''places''): Achada de António Teixeira, Achada do Pico, Achada da Felpa, Achada Grande, Açougue, Barranco, Covas, Fajã Alta, Farrobo, Farrobo de Cima, Farrobo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arco De São Jorge Arco may refer to: Places * Arco, Trentino, a town in Trentino, Italy * Arco, Idaho, in the United States * Arco, Minnesota, a city in the United States * ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California, home of the Sacramento Kings Companies * ARCO (brand), a brand of gasoline service stations that is currently owned by Marathon Petroleum in Mexico and parts of the United States * ARCO Chemical, a chemical company formed in 1986 by spinning off a subsidiary from the Atlantic Richfield Company * ARCO Group, a Belgian cooperative holding company * Atlantic Richfield Company, the Atlantic Richfield Company, formerly an independent American petroleum company (1966-2000), currently a subsidiary of BP * ARCO Solar, a former subsidiary of the Atlantic Richfield Company that manufactured solar panels. Arts and entertainment Music * ''Arco'', a directive in music for string instruments to return to bowing after playing pizzicato; see bowing * Associate of the Royal College of Organists, a professi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Jorge Island São Jorge (; Portuguese language, Portuguese for 'Saint George') is an island in the central group of the Azores archipelago and part of the autonomous region of Portugal. Separated from its nearest neighbours (Pico Island, Pico and Faial Island, Faial islands) by the Pico-São Jorge Channel, the central group is often referred colloquially as part of the ''Triângulo'' ("Triangle") group or just "The Triangle". São Jorge is a relatively long thin island with tall cliffs, whose 8,381 inhabitants are concentrated on various geological debris fields (''fajãs'') along the north and south coasts; from east to west, the island is long and, north to south, wide: its area is . History It is unclear when the first explorers discovered the island of São Jorge; as part of the politics of human occupation, the Azores were populated after 1430 (probably 1439) through the initiative of Henry the Navigator, Prince Henry the Navigator. 23 April, known as the feast day of Saint Geor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]