Madalena (Madalena)

Madalena
The sentinels of the parish of Madalena, the Ihéu em Pé and the Ilhéu Caido
The sentinels of the parish of Madalena, the Ihéu em Pé and the Ilhéu Caido
Coat of arms of Madalena
Madalena is located in Azores
Madalena
Madalena
Location in the Azores
Madalena is located in Pico
Madalena
Madalena
Madalena (Pico)
Coordinates: 38°32′0″N 28°31′38″W / 38.53333°N 28.52722°W / 38.53333; -28.52722
Country Portugal
Auton. regionAzores
IslandPico
MunicipalityMadalena
EstablishedSettlement: 15th century
Parish: 1542
Area
 • Total35.59 km2 (13.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,581
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−01:00 (AZOT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC±00:00 (AZOST)
PatronSanta Maria Madalena
Websitejfmadalenapico.pt

Madalena is a civil parish in the municipality (concelho) of Madalena in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,581,[1] in an area of 35.59 km².[2] The parish of Madalena is the authority responsible for the administration and distribution of social services and economic programs in the local seat of the municipality of the same name.[3] It contains the localities Areia Larga, Barca, Cabo Branco, Madalena, Sete Cidades, Toledos and Valverde.

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Eurostat Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Câmara Municipal, ed. (2013), As Freguesias: Madalena, Madalena do Pico (Azores), Portugal: Câmara Municipal de Madalena do Pico, archived from the original on 5 December 2013, retrieved 18 March 2014