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Monte | |
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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 |
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,[1] in an area of 18.59 km2.[2] Monte is located a few kilometres east of Funchal.