Santo António (Funchal)
Civil parish in Madeira, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santo António (Portuguese meaning "Saint Anthony") is a civil parish in the northwestern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. It is located about 3 km northwest of central Funchal. The most populous civil parish in the archipelago, it extends into the mountainous interior of the island. The population in 2011 was 27,383,[1] in an area of 22.16 km2.[2]
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Santo António | |
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![]() A view of Funchal from Pico dos Barcelos | |
Coordinates: 32°41′29″N 16°56′43″W | |
Country | ![]() |
Auton. region | Madeira |
Island | Madeira |
Municipality | Funchal |
Established | Settlement: fl. 1557 Parish: c. 1566 |
Area | |
• Total | 22.16 km2 (8.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 871 m (2,858 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 27,383 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 9020-117 |
Area code | 291 |
Patron | Santo António |
Website | www |
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