Funchal Municipal Chamber
32°39′00″N 16°54′30″W / 32.65001°N 16.90841°W
Funchal Municipal Chamber Câmara Municipal do Funchal | |
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Coat of arms of the city of Funchal | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 3 |
| History | |
| Founded | 21 August 1508 |
| Leadership | |
President | |
Vice President | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 11 |
Political groups | Municipal Executive (6)
Opposition (5) |
Length of term | Four years |
| Elections | |
Last election | 26 September 2021 |
Next election | Sometime between 22 September and 14 October 2025 |
| Meeting place | |
| Paços do Concelho do Funchal | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Funchal Municipal Chamber (Portuguese: Câmara Municipal do Funchal) is the administrative authority in the municipality of Funchal. It has 10 freguesias in its area of jurisdiction and is based in the city of Funchal, on the Madeira Island. These freguesias are: Imaculado Coração de Maria, Monte, Santa Luzia, Santa Maria Maior, Santo António, São Gonçalo, São Martinho, São Pedro, São Roque and Sé.
The Funchal City Council is made up of 11 councillors, representing, currently, two different political forces. The first candidate on the list with the most votes in a municipal election or, in the event of a vacancy, the next candidate on the list, takes office as President of the Municipal Chamber.