Faial (Santana)

Faial
Penha de Águia in Faial
Faial
Location in Madeira
Coordinates: 32°46′56″N 16°51′22″W / 32.78222°N 16.85611°W / 32.78222; -16.85611
Country Portugal
Auton. regionMadeira
IslandMadeira
MunicipalitySantana
Established20 February 1550
Area
  Total
24.03 km2 (9.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
1,567
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
9230-059
Area code291
PatronNossa Senhora da Natividade

Faial is a civil parish in the Madeiran municipality of Santana located along the northern coast of the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,567, in an area of 24.03 km².