Câmara de Lobos
Municipality in Madeira, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Câmara de Lobos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkɐmɐɾɐ ðɨ ˈloβuʃ] ⓘ; lit. 'Sealion Chamber') is a municipality, parish and town in the south-central coast of the island of Madeira. Technically a suburb of the much larger capital city of Funchal, it is one of the larger population centres and an extension of the Funchal economy.
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Câmara dos Lobos | |
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Coordinates: 32°41′43″N 16°58′41″W | |
Country | Portugal |
Auton. region | Madeira |
Island | Madeira |
Established | Settlement: c. 1419 Municipality: 4 October 1835 Town: 3 August 1996 |
Parishes | 5 |
Government | |
• President | Pedro Coelho |
Area | |
• Total | 52.14 km2 (20.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,044 m (3,425 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 35,666 |
• Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 9304-001 |
Area code | 291 |
Patron | São Sebastião |
Local holiday | 04 October |
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