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Arco da Calheta

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Total population

3,241

Coordinates32.71°, -17.15°

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Madeira, Portugal, Arco da Calheta is recorded in open geodata as a village. Around 3,241 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Coordinates of 32.714°, -17.147° situate Arco da Calheta in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The village sits at a low elevation of 236 m and covers roughly 14.7 km² of territory. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,886 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 220 per km², indicating a relatively low population density. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
32.7144
Longitude
-17.1465
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,886

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
138
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

INE Portugal

INE ID
310101
Population (Wikidata)
2,999
Wikidata
Q241974

INE ID via Wikidata P6324

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • INE Portugal — INE ID via Wikidata P6324