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Vila Baleira
Madeiracity
Total population
5,245
Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves273
- Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) · Aves270
- Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves223
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves210
- Berthelot's PipitAnthus berthelotii Bolle, 1862 · Aves195
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves192
- Island CanarySerinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves175
- Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves168
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2025-09-2438 km E of Caniçal, Portugal
- M 4.4 — 2022-04-0915 km SSE of Caniço, Portugal
- M 4.9 — 2022-02-16Madeira Islands, Portugal region
- M 5.3 — 2020-03-0727 km S of Caniço, Portugal
- M 4.1 — 2008-07-2157 km SE of Caniçal, Portugal
- M 3.8 — 2006-08-1113 km NE of Porto Moniz, Portugal
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
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image