Madeira
Autonomous Region of Portugal in the archipelago of Madeira
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Summary
Madeira is an autonomous region of Portugal[1]. Madeira draws 29,703 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous region of portugal category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Portugal[3]
- Country: Portugal[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Atlantic Ocean[5]
- Head of government: Miguel Albuquerque[6]
- Continent: Africa[7]
- Instance of: integral overseas territory[8], subregion of Portugal[9], electoral unit[10]
- Capital: Funchal[11]
- Anthem: Hino da Região Autónoma da Madeira[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Santa Cruz[13], Porto Moniz[14], Porto Santo[15], São Vicente[16], Santana[17], Ponta do Sol[18], Calheta[19], Ribeira Brava[20], Machico[21], Câmara de Lobos[22], Funchal[23]
- Flag: flag of Madeira[24]
- Legislative body: Legislative Assembly of Madeira[25]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Madeira[26]
- Part of: Portuguese Islands[27]
- Commons category: Madeira[28]
- Licence plate code: P[29]
- Located in time zone: Western European Time[30]
- Said to be the same as: Madeira (NUTS 1)[31], Madeira (NUTS 2)[32]
- Local dialing code: 351 291[33]
- Inception: 1976[34]
- Highest point: Pico Ruivo[35]
- Coordinate location: 32.75, -17[36]
- Located in/on physical feature: Madeira Archipelago[37]
- Public holiday: Madeira Day[38]
- Official website: https://www.madeira.gov.pt/[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Madeira[40]
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Physical Characteristics
Population counts include 267,785[41], 245,011[42], 253,426[43], 252,844[44], 251,059[45], and 268,937[46].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Madeira include Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo Airport[47], an international airport[48], in Portugal[49].
Why It Matters
Madeira has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Madeira is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for Madeira include Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo Airport[47], an international airport[48], in Portugal[49].