Funchal
Funchal is the capital and main city of the autonomous region of Madeira, on the island of Madeira, in its south between Santa Cruz and Câmara de Lobos. In 2021, it was home 106,000 people.
- Type: City with 112,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Madeira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Fn”, “FUN”, “Funchal (đô thị)”, “Funchal Municipality”, “Funchal, Ilha da Madeira”, “Fx”, “FX”, “Gemeinde Funchal”, “Município do Funchal”, “Peyrot de Monluc”, “Фунчал”, “פונצ’ל”, and “פוּנשָל”
- Neighbors: Câmara de Lobos, Machico, Santa Cruz, and Santana
Places of Interest
Highlights: Estádio do Marítimo and Museu CR7.
Estádio do Marítimo
Stadium
Photo: Pedro Miguel Monteiro, Public domain.Museu CR7
Museum
Madeira Botanical Garden
Garden
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Câmara de Lobos and Santo António.
São Martinho
Suburb
Funchal
- Categories: municipality of Portugal and locality
- Location: Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.6497° or 32° 38′ 59″ north
Longitude
-16.9087° or 16° 54′ 31″ west
Population
112,000
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
IATA airport code
FNC
UN/LOCODE
PT FNC
Open location code
8C45J3XR+VG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Funchal” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Funchal”
- Albanian: “Funchal”
- Amharic: “ፉንቻል”
- Arabic: “فُنْشال”
- Arabic: “فونشال”
- Aragonese: “Funchal”
- Armenian: “Ֆունշալ”
- Asturian: “Funchal”
- Azerbaijani: “Funchal”
- Azerbaijani: “Funşal”
- Basque: “Funchal”
- Belarusian: “Фуншал”
- Bengali: “ফানশাল”
- Bengali: “ফুঁশাল”
- Bulgarian: “Фуншал”
- Catalan: “Funchal”
- Cebuano: “Funchal”
- Chechen: “Фуншал”
- Chinese: “丰沙尔”
- Chinese: “豐沙爾”
- Cornish: “Funchal”
- Croatian: “Funchal”
- Czech: “Funchal”
- Danish: “Funchal”
- Dutch: “Funchal”
- Esperanto: “Funchal”
- Estonian: “Funchal”
- Faroese: “Funchal”
- Finnish: “Funchal”
- French: “Funchal”
- Ga: “Funchal”
- Galician: “Funchal, Madeira”
- Galician: “Funchal”
- Georgian: “ფუნშალი”
- German: “Funchal”
- Greek: “Φουνσάλ”
- Greek: “Φουντσάλ”
- Gujarati: “ફંચલ”
- Hausa: “Funchal”
- Hebrew: “פונשל”
- Hindi: “फुंचल”
- Hindi: “फुंचाल”
- Hungarian: “Funchal”
- Icelandic: “Funchal”
- Ido: “Funchal”
- Indonesian: “Funchal”
- Interlingue: “Funchal”
- Irish: “Funchal”
- Italian: “Funchal”
- Japanese: “フンシャル”
- Javanese: “Funchal”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ಯೂಚಲ್”
- Kashmiri: “فُنچَل”
- Kazakh: “Фуншал”
- Kirghiz: “Фуншал”
- Korean: “푼샬”
- Lao: “ຟຸນຊາວ”
- Latvian: “Funšala”
- Latvian: “Funšāla”
- Ligurian: “Funchal”
- Lithuanian: “Funšalis”
- Lombard: “Funchal”
- Low German: “Funchal”
- Luxembourgish: “Funchal”
- Macedonian: “Фуншал”
- Malay: “Funchal”
- Maltese: “Funchal”
- Manipuri: “ꯐꯨꯟꯆꯥꯜ”
- Manipuri: “ꯐꯨꯟꯆꯜ”
- Marathi: “फुंकल”
- Mazanderani: “فونچال”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Funchal”
- Mingrelian: “ფუნშალი”
- Moksha: “Фуншал”
- Mongolian: “Фуншал”
- Moroccan Arabic: “فونشال”
- Northern Frisian: “Funchal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Funchal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Funchal”
- Norwegian: “Funchal”
- Novial: “Funchal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Funchal”
- Oromo: “Funchal”
- Ossetian: “Фуншал”
- Panjabi: “ਫੁੰਚਲ”
- Papiamento: “Funchal”
- Persian: “فونچال”
- Persian: “فونشال”
- Polish: “Funchal”
- Portuguese: “Funchal”
- Pushto: “فنچل”
- Pushto: “فونشال”
- Romanian: “Funchal”
- Russian: “Фуншал”
- Sardinian: “Funchal”
- Scots: “Funchal”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Funchal”
- Serbian: “Фуншал”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Funchal”
- Sicilian: “Funchal”
- Silesian: “Funchal”
- Sinhala: “ෆන්චල්”
- Slovak: “Funchal”
- Slovenian: “Funchal”
- Somali: “Funchal”
- Spanish: “Funchal”
- Swahili: “Funchal”
- Swedish: “Funchal”
- Tajik: “Фуншал”
- Tamil: “பஞ்ச்சல்”
- Tatar: “Фуншал”
- Telugu: “ఫుంచాల్”
- Thai: “ฟุงชาล”
- Turkish: “Funchal”
- Ukrainian: “Фуншал”
- Urdu: “فنچل”
- Urdu: “فونشال”
- Uzbek: “Funshal”
- Venetian: “Funchal”
- Vietnamese: “Funchal”
- Volapük: “Funchal”
- Waray (Philippines): “Funchal”
- Welsh: “Funchal”
- Western Frisian: “Funchal”
- Western Panjabi: “فنچال ،پرتگال”
- Wu Chinese: “丰沙尔”
- Yoruba: “Funchal”
- Yue Chinese: “豐沙爾”
- “Funchal”
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Places to explore: Castanheiro and Tavira.
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