Monte (Funchal)
Monte | |
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Monte as seen from the centre of Funchal | |
| Coordinates: 32°41′30″N 16°53′58″W / 32.69167°N 16.89944°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Auton. region | Madeira |
| Island | Madeira |
| Municipality | Funchal |
| Established | Settlement: fl. 1500 Parish: c. 1565 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.59 km2 (7.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,025 m (3,363 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,701 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 9050-208 |
| Area code | 291 |
| Patron | Our Lady of the Mount |
| Website | www |
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Monte (English: Mount) is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of Funchal in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Locally, the parish is also known as Nossa Senhora do Monte (English: Our Lady of the Mount). The population in 2011 was 6,701, in an area of 18.59 km2. Monte is located a few kilometres east of Funchal.