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Vila Baleira

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Total population

5,245

Coordinates33.06°, -16.33°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small city in Madeira, Portugal, Vila Baleira occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 33.059°, -16.334°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 5,245 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Time-zone records list it under Q843589. The city extends across about 40 km². That works out to roughly 131 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
33.0593
Longitude
-16.3337
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,352
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    273
  • Spanish Sparrow
    Passer hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) · Aves
    270
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    223
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    210
  • Berthelot's Pipit
    Anthus berthelotii Bolle, 1862 · Aves
    195
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    192
  • Island Canary
    Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    175
  • Eurasian Hoopoe
    Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    168

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2020-03-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image