Funchal
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| Funchal | |||
| Municipality (Concelho) | |||
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A view o Funchal, taken frae Pico do Cruz (261m), leukin towards the east an neighborin municipality o Santa Cruz
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| Official name: Concelho do Funchal | |||
| Name origin: funcho, Portuguese for fennel | |||
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| Autonomous Region | |||
| Island | Madeira | ||
| Municipality | Funchal | ||
| - coordinates | 32°39′N 16°55′W / 32.65°N 16.917°W | ||
| Lowest point | Sea level | ||
| Population | 111,892 (2011) | ||
| Settlement | c.1424 | ||
| - Toun | c.1452-1454 | ||
| - Municipality | c.1508 | ||
| LAU | Concelho/Câmara Municipal | ||
| - coordinates | 32°39′0″N 16°54′30″W / 32.65°N 16.90833°W | ||
| Preses | Miguel Filipe Machado de Albuquerque (PSD) | ||
| Timezone | WET (UTC0) | ||
| - simmer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) | ||
| ISO 3166-2 code | PT- | ||
| Postal Zone | 9004 - 512 Funchal | ||
| Area Code & Prefix | (+351) 291 XXX-XXXX | ||
| Demonym | Madeirense; Maderans | ||
| Municipal Address | Praça do Município 9004 - 512 Funchal |
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Location o the municipality o Funchal in the Maderan airchipelago
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| Wikimedia Commons: Funchal | |||
| Wabsteid: http://www.cm-funchal.pt | |||
Funchal [fũˈʃaɫ] is the lairgest ceety, the municipal seat an the caipital o Portugal's Autonomous Region o Madeira. The ceety haes a population o 111,892[1] an haes been the caipital o Madeira for mair than five centuries.
Twin touns — Sister ceeties [edit]
References [edit]
- Notes
- ↑ [1] Nuno Pires Soares, Instituto Geográfico Português (Geographic Institute of Portugal)
- ↑ Prefeitura.Sp – Descentralized Cooperation
- ↑ International Relations – São Paulo City Hall – Official Sister Cities
