Madeira November 27, 2018 Africa , archipelago , Atlantic Ocean , Europe , European Union , Funchal , islands , Macaronésie , Madeira , Madère , North Africa , Portugal , Portuguese , Portuguese language , tourism , volcano Official name Madeira Name in local language Madeira (pt) Continent Africa Subcontinent North Africa Population (ranking: 193e ) 254,368 inhabitants (2018) Population growth 0.29 % / year Area 802 km² Density 317.17 inhabitants / km² GDP (ranking: 170e )4.740 billions $USD (2015) GDP/capita (ranking ) 18,485 $USD (2015) GDP growth 0.85 % / year (2015) Life expectancy (ranking ) 80.41 years (2015) Birth rate 8.30 ‰ (2015) Fertility rate 1.30 children / woman (2015) Death rate (ranking ) 10.50 ‰ (2015) Infant mortality rate (ranking ) 2.90 ‰ (2015) Literacy rate 95.68 % (2015) Official languages Portuguese Currency Euro (€ EUR) HDI (ranking: n.c. )0.000 / 1 (2017) EPI (ranking )71.91 (2018) Government Autonomous Region of Portugal Head of State President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa National Day 10 June (death of Luís de Camões in 1580) ISO Codes , Demonym Madeiran, Portuguese Tourists (ranking ) 1,000,000 people (2015)
Madeira is an archipelago of Portugal consisting of the island of the same name and several other small islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean, off Morocco and north of the Canaries , a Spanish territory. It is an autonomous region belonging to the European Union, with capital Funchal.
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Ponta de São Lourenço, Madeira, Portugal Urban areas (2017) Urban areas Population Funchal 253,624 inhabitants
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