Geobox Settlement Heading name Funchal native name other name category Municipality native category Concelho ... Concelho do Funchal motto nickname Image image Funchal Pico da Cruz.jpg image caption A view of Funchal ... Madeira Island Madeira district type district municipality Funchal Family part type Civil Parishes part count 10 part1 Imaculado Cora o de Maria part2 Monte Funchal Monte part3 Santa Luzia Funchal Santa Luzia part4 Santa Maria Maior Funchal Santa Maria Maior part5 Santo Ant nio Funchal Santo Ant nio part6 S o Gon alo Funchal S o Gon alo part7 S o Martinho Funchal S o Martinho part8 S o Pedro Funchal S o Pedro part9 S o Roque Funchal S o Roque part10 S Funchal S Caveira landmark river Locations location Funchal elevation prominence lat d 32 lat m 39 lat NS N long d 16 long m 55 long EW W highest ... C mara Municipal government location Pra a do Munic pio government region Funchal government state ... Time WEST utc offset DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9004 512 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone ... free1 type Patron Saint free1 free2 type Municipal Address free2 Pra a do Munic pio br 9004 512 Funchal ... of the municipality of Funchal in the Maderan archipelago map background map locator Websites commons Funchal statistics website http www.cm funchal.pt Footnotes footnotes Funchal IPA pt f a is the largest ... of Madeira for more than five centuries. Etymology The name Funchal, was applied by the first settlers ... , to denote a plantation of fennel bquote ...Funchal, to whom the captain gave this name, because it was founded ... File Gothic tower at Madeira.jpg thumb left 201px Cathedral of Funchal S Cathedral , constructed ... become the urbanized core of Funchal would be founded by Jo o Gon alves Zarco who settled there with members ... on the island, quickly permitted Funchal to develop an urban core and surpass the populations ... was the commander of Funchal. As part of its administrative role, the settlement received its primary lighthouse between 1452 and 1454, when it was elevated to the status of vila and municipal seat. Funchal ... more details
region S Funchal S government state Funchal government elevation government lat d government ... code 9050 443 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code 351 291 XXX XXX area code type Area Code ... Travessa dos Reis, 15 br 9050 443 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of S in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 27 map locator y 37 Websites commons S Funchal statistics website ... of Funchal , in the center of the S parish. S Portuguese language Portuguese for Episcopal see is a civil parish in the Autonomous Region of Madeira , the smallest parish and historical centre of Funchal ... than 1 km . DEFAULTSORT Se Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira madeira geo stub es S Funchal fr S Funchal nl S Funchal pt S Funchal ru ... more details
of Funchal, www.diocesedofunchal.pt former name bull date founded date founder dedication dedicated ... Patriarchate of Lisbon diocese Diocese of Funchal province Patriarch of Lisbon Patriarchate of Lisbon ... of the Assumption lang pt S Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assun o in S Funchal S , Funchal , Madeira , Portugal is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal , which encompasses all of the Autonomous ...&sobi2Id 45&Itemid 0 Diocese do Funchal official site in Portuguese . ref Design and artwork The cathedral ...&sobi2Id 45&Itemid 0 Diocese do Funchal official site in Portuguese . ref The cathedral contains ... area of Funchal adjacent to the waterfront. History During the 1490s, Manuel I sent architect P ro Anes or Gil Enes to work on the design of the cathedral of Funchal. The cathedral was structurally complete in 1514. Prior to completion, however, by 1508 , when Funchal was elevated to the status of a city ...&sobi2Task sobi2Details&sobi2Id 45&Itemid 0 Diocese do Funchal official site in Portuguese . ref References ... sobi2Details&sobi2Id 45&Itemid 0 Diocese of Funchal Information about the Cathedral http www.gcatholic.com ... cathen 06318c.htm Diocese do Funchal Catholic Encyclopedia Category Gothic architecture ... Buildings and structures in Madeira Category Mud jar architecture RC church stub an Seu de Funchal cs Katedr la S ve Funchalu de S Funchal es Catedral de Funchal nl S do Funchal pt S do Funchal ru ... more details
name Freguesia do Monte motto nickname Image image Funchal, Monte IMG 1965.JPG image caption Monte as seen from the centre of Funchal image size 235 Symbols flag symbol Country country flag Portugal ... Funchal district type Municipality Family part type Localities part count part landmark landmark1 river ... long m 53 long s 58 long EW W highest highest location highest region Monte highest state Funchal ... long m highest long s highest long EW W lowest lowest location lowest region Monte lowest state Funchal ... de Ferro, Largo da Fonte government region Monte government state Funchal government elevation government ... iso code PT postal code 9050 208 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code 351 291 XXX XXX area ... Fonte br 9050 208 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of Imaculado Cora o de Maria in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 30 map locator y 36 Websites commons Monte Funchal statistics ... IGP Monte lang en mountain is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of Funchal in the Portugal ... a few kilometres east of Funchal and is near the road linking Funchal and Faial Santana Faial . Monte ... left The cog railway vista, looking down to the harbour of Funchal, showing the commercial ships ... refuge for many wealthy families of Funchal. Looking to discover a mild climate in the summers, these novo ... of moving rapidly between Monte and Funchal. These carros de cesto literally, lang en basket cars , baskets ... from behind, began operating in the late 19th century to descend the three kilometres to Funchal. Between 1893 and 1943, the Monte was connected to Funchal by Madeira s only cog railway , which used to carry people between Funchal and Monte, but also to Terreiro da Luta at 867 m above sea level , but was deactivated ... Monte, overlooking the neighboring Santa Luzia Funchal Santa Luzia and Imaculade Cora o, is peppered ... foothills in the northeast corner of the municipality of Funchal, limited by the valley of Ribeira de ... more details
Via Funchal , with an area of 15,000 m , is an arena in S o Paulo , Brazil , that hosts many events, such as concerts and other shows. BR Seated, it hosts 3,120 people and standing, it host until 6,000 people. Artists that have performed at Via Funchal include col begin width 75 col 2 class wikitable style text align center width 150 Date width 250 Event style background ddd colspan 2 2004 22 March 2004 rowspan 3 B.B. King 23 March 2004 25 March 2004 3 April 2004 rowspan 2 Charlie Brown Jr. 4 April 2004 29 April 2004 Gloria Gaynor 30 April 2004 CPM 22 24 May 2004 rowspan 2 Massive Attack 25 May 2004 16 July 2004 The Black Eyed Peas 1 October 2004 Danni Carlos 2 October 2004 rowspan 2 Cradle of Filth 3 October 2004 30 October 2004 Angra band Angra 8 November 2004 Nightwish 12 November 2004 David Sanborn 20 November 2004 Seu Jorge November 30, 2004 Laura Fygi December 8 2004 rowspan 2 Norah Jones December 9 2004 style background ddd colspan 2 2005 26 January 2005 rowspan 2 Diana Krall 27 January 2005 19 February 2005 Falamansa 25 February 2005 Seu Jorge 4 March 2005 rowspan 2 Marcelo D2 5 March 2005 15 April 2005 Ray Wilson musician Ray Wilson 16 April 2005 CPM 22 20 April 2005 Natiruts 30 April 2005 Bar o Vermelho 4 May 2005 George Benson 5 June 2005 Nando Reis 11 June 2005 Billy Paul 25 August 2005 rowspan 2 Kid Abelha 3 September 2005 1 October 2005 rowspan 2 Milton Nascimento & Caetano Veloso 2 October 2005 15 October 2005 Demis Roussos 21 October 2005 Margareth Menezes 8 November 2005 Ana Carolina 16 November 2005 B. J. Thomas 19 November 2005 Charlie Brown Jr. 23 November 2005 Madeleine Peyroux 25 November 2005 Dani Carlos 29 November 2005 F bio Jr. 3 December 2005 Kamelot & Epica band Epica 6 December 2005 Felipe Dylon 8 December 2005 Madredeus 10 December 2005 Los ... Via Funchal pt icon coord 23.592887 46.68727 type landmark display title Category Music venues in Brazil pt Via Funchal ... more details
unreferenced date March 2009 Image Cable car supports.jpg thumb 200px right Ground view of the Funchal Passenger Ropeway The Funchal Passenger Ropeway is a gondola lift that transports people from the lower section of FunchalFunchal, Portugal to the suburb of Monte Funchal Monte . History Construction of the ropeway began in September 1999, was inaugurated in November 2000, and has been in operation since November 2000. The departing station is located at Parque Almirante Reis in central Funchal. The length of the cable car line is 3,718 m and the height difference 560 m the trip takes approx. 15 minutes. The line has over 39 cabins with 8 seats each, carrying 800 passengers per hour. Category Gondola lifts Category Transport in Madeira an Teleferico Funchal Monte cs Kabinov lanov dr ha na Monte pt Telef rico Funchal Monte ... more details
district Funchal district type Municipality Family part type Localities part count part landmark river ... long m 55 long s 11 long EW W highest highest location highest region S o Pedro highest state Funchal ... Funchal lowest elevation lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS N lowest long d lowest ... government location Rua Nova de S o Pedro government region S o Pedro government state Funchal government ... Summer Time WEST utc offset DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9000 048 Funchal postal code type Postal ... Pedro, 50 br 9000 048 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of Santo Ant nio in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 30 map locator y 39 Websites commons S o Pedro Funchal statistics ... Portuguese meaning Saint Peter is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the Madeira islands ... centre of Funchal, in an area of the area is 1.49 km its density was 5155 people per km it is one of the smallest parishes on the island. S o Pedro is located north of S Funchal S and central to the municipality, surrounded by the parishes of Santo Ant nio Funchal Santo Ant nio , Santa Luzia Funchal Santa Luzia , Imaculado Cora o de Maria , S o Roque Funchal S o Roque and S o Martinho Funchal S o Martinho . Its central place means that it is at the heart of the commerce and tourism in Funchal, and linked to many of the neighboring communities by the major regional roadway that circles ... Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira Madeira geo stub es S o Pedro do Funchal fr S o Pedro Funchal nl S o Pedro Funchal pt S o Pedro Funchal ru ... more details
of Lisbon rite Roman Rite cathedral Cathedral of Funchal Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption ... of Funchal ref population as of 2006 catholics 270,000 ref name AR catholics percent 95.7 pope Benedict ... The Diocese of Funchal lang la Dioecesis Funchalensis was created originally on January 12 ... of Funchal from a village to the status of town cidade , by Manuel I of Portugal King Manuel I ... and the Portuguese empire, led to the extinction of the Archdiocese of Funchal and its return to status as a diocese. In 1570, Funchal was made a suffragan of Archdiocese of Lisbon later Patriarchate ... the 20th century, the bishops of Funchal used the title of Bishops of Madeira, of Porto Santo, of Desertas and of Arguim . The seat of the Diocese of Funchal is the Cathedral of Funchal Cathedral of Our ... Carrilho as Bishop of Funchal, until then Auxiliary Bishop of Porto . List of Bishops of Funchal Bispos do Funchal 1. D. Diogo Pinheiro 1514 1526 Archbishop of Funchal 2. D. Martinho de Portugal 1533 1547 Bishops of Funchal 3. D. Frei Gaspar do Casal Gaspar I do Casal 1551 1556 4. D. Frei Jorge de ... http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dfunc.html Diocese do Funchal Catholic Hierarchy http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese func0.htm Diocese do Funchal gcatholic http www.gcatholic.com churches ... Diocese do Funchal Catholic Encyclopedia Wikisource1913CatholicEnc Funchal R C dioceses in Portugal Category Organisations based in Madeira Category Roman Catholic dioceses in Portugal Funchal ... of Lisbon Funchal, Roman Catholic Diocese of an Diocesi de Funchal de Bistum Funchal es Di cesis de Funchal it Diocesi di Funchal no Funchal bisped mme pl Diecezja Funchal pt Diocese do Funchal ru ... more details
Ant nio highest state Funchal highest elevation 700 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest ... lowest region Santo Ant nio lowest state Funchal lowest elevation lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat ... government location Caminho das Romeiras government region Santo Ant nio government state Funchal ... WEST utc offset DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9020 117 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code ..., 10 12 14 br 9020 117 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of Santo Ant nio in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 27 map locator y 34 Websites commons Santo Ant nio Funchal statistics ... and a suburb of Funchal on the island of Madeira . It is located about 3 km northeast of central Funchal, and linked by roadways from Monte and Camacha. The largest civil parish in the archipelago ... mix or urban residential population is linked economically to the activities of Funchal. Santo Ant nio ... Maria Madalena . DEFAULTSORT Santo Antonio Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira Madeira geo stub es Santo Ant nio do Funchal fr Santo Ant nio Funchal nl Santo Ant nio Funchal pt Santo Ant nio Funchal ru vi Santo Ant nio Funchal ... more details
district Funchal district type Municipality Family part type Localities part count part Achada S o ... Roque highest state Funchal highest elevation 1600 highest lat d 32 highest lat m 43 highest lat s 48 ... do Pico lowest location lowest region S o Roque lowest state Funchal lowest elevation 140 lowest ... de Freitas government region S o Roque government state Funchal government elevation government ... DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9020 155 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code 351 291 XXX ... 9020 155 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of S o Roque in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 27 map locator y 37 Websites commons S o Roque Funchal statistics website Footnotes ... of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira . In 2001, the population was 9274, in the foothills of the central mountain range and area of 7.52 km , located north of Funchal and south southwest of the parish ... were once part of a much larger parish of S Funchal S , but later, for a short period it was part of S o Pedro Funchal S o Pedro . The eccliastical parish of S o Roque was dismembered from S o Pedro and neighboring S o Martinho Funchal S o Martinho by Henry, King of Portugal Cardinal Infante Henrique on 3 March 1579. The Cardinal authorized the prelate of Funchal to create a new parish within ... by Funchal s citizens Saint Roch was the patron saint of Funchal protecting them from the Plague disease ... of the 19th century. Geography S o Roque is connected by regional roadway with Monte, Funchal and Faial, and towards S o Martinho Funchal S o Martinho and northwest to Curral das Freiras . The mountains ... is further to the west. S o Roque is not connected with the urban sprawl of Funchal, but developed from ... extensively towards the foothills of the central mountain range. DEFAULTSORT Sao Roque Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira Madeira geo stub es S o Roque do Funchal fr S o Roque Funchal pt S o ... more details
Funchal district type Municipality Family part type Localities part count 15 part Algarvio S o Gon alo ... S o Gon alo highest state Funchal highest elevation highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest ... Gon alo government state Funchal government elevation government lat d government lat m government ... code 9060 196 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code 351 291 XXX XXX area code type Area Code ... Rua Professor Modesto da Trindade, 1 br 9060 196 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of Santo Ant nio in the municipality of Funchal ... S o Gon alo Funchal statistics website http www.freguesiasaogoncalo.pt Footnotes footnotes Statistics ... 2010 S o Gon alo is a civil parish in the municipality suburb of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira ... frontier with Santa Cruz, Funchal Santa Cruz , S o Gon alo is linked by regional roads to Funchal , Machico ... land west of the primary settlement that would become Funchal , encompassing the area between ... title Hist ria da Freguesia year 2011 publisher Junta de Freguesia de S o Gon alo location Funchal Madeira ... parish of Santa Maria Maior Funchal Santa Maria Maior . Jer nimo Dias Leite later identified ... of Funchal into two ecclesiastical parishes S Funchal S and Santa Maria Maior Funchal Santa Maria ..., a gymnasium, a church and a square pra a . Economy As a bedroom community of Funchal, the principal ... Gon alo year 2011 publisher Junta de Freguesia de S o Gon alo location Funchal Madeira , Portugal language Portuguese editor Junta Freguesia DEFAULTSORT Sao Goncalo Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira es S o Gon alo Funchal fr S o Gon alo Funchal pt S o Gon alo Funchal ru ... more details
Island Madeira region type Island district Funchal district type Municipality Family part type ... highest location highest region S o Martinho highest state Funchal highest elevation highest lat d highest ... region S o Martinho government state Funchal government elevation government lat d government ... timezone DST Western European Summer Time WEST utc offset DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9000 273 Funchal ... Address free2 Caminho de S o Martinho, 61 br 9000 273 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png map size 235 map caption Location of the parish seat of Santo Ant nio in the municipality of Funchal ... S o Martinho Funchal statistics website http jf saomartinho.pt Footnotes footnotes Statistics ... limits of the municipality of Funchal , in the archipelago of Madeira . The population in 2001 ... of the much large S Funchal S , and later S o Pedro Funchal S o Pedro , when it was finally deannexed in 1597. The lands immediately around the commercial centre of Funchal were quickly acquired ... part of Funchal, located three to four kilometres west of Funchal and nearly approximately three kilometres east of C mara de Lobos . It is connected with a secondary road linking Funchal and Estreito de C mara de Lobos and north to Curral das Freiras along with the northern suburbs of Funchal ... the overview of the panorama of most of Funchal and the environs and the mountains to the eastern part ... Sao Martinho Funchal Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira madeira geo stub cs S o Martinho Funchal es S o Martinho Funchal fr S o Martinho Funchal nl S o Martinho Funchal pt S o Martinho Funchal ru ... more details
nowiki Santa Luzia nowiki government state Funchal government elevation government lat d government ... 9050 023 Funchal postal code type Postal Zone area code 351 291 XX XX XX area code type Area Code & Prefix ... Parish Address free2 Cal ada da Encarna o, 1 br 9050 023 Funchal free3 type free3 Maps map LocalFunchal.png ... of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 30 map locator y 38 Websites commons Santa Luzia Funchal statistics website http www.jf santaluzia.pt Footnotes footnotes ... of Funchal in the Madeira Islands . The population in 2001 is 6,695, its density is 4,996.3 km and the area is 1.34 km . It is located not far from Funchal. The main industry are businesses. History Santa Luzia, is one of the four urban parishes of Funchal, which, along with S , S o ... of Funchal Madeira es Santa Luzia Funchal fr Santa Luzia Funchal pt Santa Luzia Funchal ru ... more details
Infobox Bus transit name Hor rios do Funchal logo Horarios do Funchal logo.png logo size image Linha Verde HdF419.jpg image size image caption Fleet Number 419, one of the new 2008 buses with the Route 1 Linha Verde livery. company slogan founded 1987 headquarters Fundoa de Baixo, Funchal , Madeira Madeira Island flagicon Madeira br Portugal flagicon Portugal locale service area service type Urban & Inter urban services destinations Funchal fleet operator ceo website http www.horariosdofunchal.pt www.horariosdofunchal.pt Hor rios do Funchal is a bus operator based in Funchal , Madeira . They operate Urban and Inter urban services on the south, central, and north of the island. History On 11 April 1985, the Committee for the Study of Urban Transportation CETU was created by the government to study the island and its public transport. As a result, on 12 August 1986 the first bus arrived with services beginning on 1 January 1987, with the company being chaired by Sr. Coronel Ramiro Morna do Nascimento. In 1996, the company acquired Companhia dos Carros de S o Gon alo S.A., Em lio de Castro e Companhia Lda, Empresa Automobil stica de S o Martinho Lda, Companhia dos Autom veis de Santo Ant nio Lda. In recent years, the company have been looking at accessibility on their buses. In 2006, a small fleet of 4 electric buses arrived for a city centre circular, which had space for a wheelchair, to create the Linha Eco . In 2007 a contactless smart card , called GIRO, was introduced for fare payment. ref name Jan2007 http www.horariosdofunchal.pt index.php?option com docman&task doc view&gid 24&Itemid 177 New Year Message, January 2007 ref In late 2008, the first low floor buses for urban services arrived Fleet Urban A fleet of 174 buses make up the vehicles used for the Urban services. The fleet consists of Volvo Buses Volvo Volvo B10M B10M various body types DAF Bus DAF MB230 Volvo ... do Funchal pt Hor rios do Funchal ... more details
Madeira Funchal s East, view from the Liceu.jpg image caption The differentiated landscape of Madeira ... Madeira Island Madeira region type Island district Funchal district type Municipality Family part ... location highest region Santa Maria Maior highest state Funchal highest elevation highest lat d highest ... EW W lowest Sea level lowest location Atlantic Ocean lowest region Santa Maria Maior lowest state Funchal ... government location Rua das Murteiras government region Santa Maria Maior government state Funchal ... Western European Summer Time WEST utc offset DST 1 iso code PT postal code 9060 199 Funchal postal code ... Centro C vico de Santa Maria Maior, Rua das Murteiras, 25 B br 9060 199 Funchal free3 type free3 ... in the municipality of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 31 map locator y 38 Websites commons Santa Maria Maior Funchal statistics website http www.jf stamariamaior.pt ... of Funchal on the island of Madeira . In 2001 there were 13,970 inhabitants living in the community ... the coast from piracy during the 16th 17th century From the initial founding of Funchal, the island ... location Santa Maria Maior, Funchal Madeira , Portugal year 2011 accessdate 03 02 2011 language ... the congregations east of the bay of Funchal, and was also known as Nossa Senhora da Concei o de Baixo ... was the first parish to be instituted in Funchal. Its name was given, as some historians believe, because ... that battered the southern coast, eventually forcing many to concentrate in central Funchal, forming ... who had become the patron saint of Funchal . ref The change patron saint is still remembered in Funchal ... of Funchal, 4.5 km southwest Camacha and only 3 km west Cani o. The area is an urbanized section of the municipality of Funchal linked by ancillary roads to other sections of the island ... resulted in a transformation of this area into an ancillary bedroom community of Funchal. Santa ... Reflist Category Parishes of Funchal Madeira es Santa Maria Maior Funchal fr Santa Maria Maior Funchal ... more details
Multiple issues orphan January 2009 notability March 2009 The Marine Biology Station of Funchal Esta o de biologia marinha do Funchal , on the Portugal Portuguese island of Madeira , is a research centre owned by the municipality of Funchal and dedicated to research and education on Oceanography marine sciences . It was inaugurated on the 28th of September 1999. ref http www.madeiranature.com index cms page page institutions articleId 258 articleTitle marine biology station lang en Marine Biology Station Institutions Madeira Nature ref The station is an observer member of the European Network of Marine Biology stations MARS , ref http www.marsnetwork.org MARS Network ref which has around 60 laboratories in Europe . Also, the station is part of the Portuguese Institute of Marine Research IMAR . ref http www.imar.pt IMAR Instituto do Mar Institute of Marine Research ref Most of these Institute s members are List of higher education institutions in Portugal Portuguese university research laboratories specialized in marine sciences. Objectives Its objectives are to develop the sciences and technologies of the sea, particularly, biology and ecology of coastal and deep sea waters. The station is the base for the Marine Biology team of the Natural History Museum of Funchal and the Marine Biology and Oceanography Laboratory team of the Biology Department of the University of Madeira . These two teams participate in several research projects including the studies of deep sea hydrothermal vent fish, the fish and crustacean diversity of Macaronesia n deep waters and the biological migration of sea turtle s. Location The station occupies a six floor building just off the promenade between the Lido area of Funchal and O Clube Naval The Yacht Club . It has several dry and wet labs, offices, refrigeration and freezing facilities, and other technical areas, including a scientific diving base. The marine reference collections of the Natural History Museum of Funchal are stored at the station ... more details
BANIF may refer to Banco Internacional do Funchal a Portuguese Bank originally from Funchal Banco BANIF Banco BANIF, S.A , a Spanish private banking institution, which is subsidiary of Banco Santander disambig ... more details
Funchalinho is a locality in the parish of Caparica Almada Caparica and the municipality of Almada . The origin of the name is a combination of Funchal with the sufix inho , resulting in little Funchal in English. Caparica Set bal geo stub coord missing Portugal Category Almada pt Funchalinho ... more details
unreferenced date August 2009 The following is a list of the largest cities towns of Madeira , Funchal is the only city with a population over 100,000 class wikitable bgcolor efefef Name Municipality Population City FunchalFunchal 100,000 C mara de Lobos C mara de Lobos 34,614 Santa Cruz, Madeira Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, Madeira Santa Cruz 29,721 Machico Machico 10,894 Category Lists of cities in Europe Madeira id Daftar kota di Madeira ... more details
C.S. Mar timo may refer to C.S. Mar timo , a football club from Funchal, Madeira C.S. Mar timo futsal C.S. Mar timo handball C.S. Maritimo volleyball disambig ... more details
Jardim Bot nico , Portuguese language Portuguese for botanical garden , may refer to Jardim Bot nico, Rio de Janeiro , a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Jardim Bot nico de Coimbra , a botanical garden in Coimbra, Portugal Jardim Bot nico do Funchal , a botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Jardim Bot nico de Lisboa , a botanical garden in Lisbon, Portugal Jardim Bot nico do Rio de Janeiro , a botanical garden in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil disambig fr Jardim Bot nico ... more details
The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portugal Portuguese island of Madeira . It is also the fashion district of Funchal where it is one of Europe s most visited summer locations. Famous residents very from Christopher Columbus Merche Romero to Cristiano Ronaldo . It is also home to one of Europe s biggest real estate commerce center and it is known for its fabulous night clubs, Cruise and beach resorts. Category Geography of Madeira madeira geo stub coord missing Portugal pt Praia Formosa Funchal ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Cani o IPA pt k nisu is a freguesia parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Madeira Islands Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands . It was elevated to city status in 2005. The population in 2001 is 11,586, its density is 965.5 km and the area is 23 km . Cani o is connected with the urban sprawl of Funchal and like Calheta, Cani o is larger than the seat of the municipality. The city of Funchal is bordered to its west. It is located 6 km E of Funchal. Cani o is surrounded with two streams, a shorter one in the west and a long stream to the east. The main industry are agriculture with some businesses. It is connected with a road linking Funchal, Santa Cruz and Machico and are divided into two, another road links north to Camacha with two roads and another links to its beach.. The Atlantic Ocean is to the south. The mountains are to the north. Forests dominate the northern portion while the rest of the land are made up of arable lands and a small portion are grasslands or barren lands. The escarpment which is 5 km long lies to the southwest and shares with the parish of Funchal. The point is the second southernmost point in the island. Nearest parishes Camacha , north Gaula Madeira Gaula , east Santa Maria Maior Funchal Santa Maria Maior , west S o Gon alo Funchal S o Gon alo , southwest Geography Location Latitude 32.633 32 38 N Longitude 16.85 16 51 W Altitude Lowest Atlantic Ocean Centre about 270 m Highest about 500 m List of postal codes in Portugal Zone 9 Madeira and the Azores Postal code Cani o has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, a church and a square pra a . Coord 32 38 0 N 16 51 0 W display title DEFAULTSORT Canico Santa Cruz Category Geography of Madeira Madeira geo stub cs Cani o de Cani o es Cani o Santa Cruz fa fr Cani o Santa Cruz nl Cani o Santa Cruz pl Cani o pt Cani o Santa Cruz ro Cani o ru tr Cani o Santa Cruz uk ... more details
of Mary official name Freguesia do Imaculado Cora o de Maria motto nickname Image image Port of Funchal Madeira 2009.jpg image caption From the Port of Funchal, looking towards the valley and escarpment ... flag Madeira state type Region region Madeira Island Madeira region type Island district Funchal district type Municipality Family part type Localities part count part landmark Funchal Botancial ... highest state Funchal highest elevation 295 highest lat d 32 highest lat m 39 highest lat s 59 highest ... lowest location Ribeira da Santa Luiza lowest region Imaculado Cora o de Maria lowest state Funchal ... de Maria government state Funchal government elevation 76 government lat d 32 government lat m 39 government ... of Funchal , island of Madeira map background map locator map locator x 30 map locator y 38 ... Virgin Mary Mary is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira ... , is a suburb of Funchal. In 2001, the population had reached about 7,000 inhabitants, in an area ... within the Funchal beltway, it is one of the smallest parishes, but with the highest concentration of residents on Madeira. History At the end of the 20th Century, the growth of Funchal along the Ribeira de Santa Luzia and along the Monte Railway which linked Funchal until Terreiro da Luta caused ... settlement. Meanwhile, along the coast of Funchal, new groups of residential and leisure related ... of lower Funchal by factories, the zones of habitation began to progressively appear around Funchal, forming new nodes of new activity. In 1940, the city of Funchal underwent a profound ... communities around central Funchal. Since the beginning of the 20th Century, the faith community had ... architect during the 20th Century . Geography Image Funchal View from the cable car.jpg 235px ... described as a similar in form to a number six located north of S o Pedro Funchal S o Pedro , in the urbanized ... da Torrinha and the older Caminho de Ferro , Estrada do Monte S o Roque Funchal S o Roque and the ravine ... more details
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