Ribeira Brava (parish) explained

Type:parish
Official Name:Ribeira Brava
Region:Madeira
Municipality:Ribeira Brava
Coordinates:32.671°N -17.064°W
Area Total:18.48
Population Total:6588
Population As Of:2011

Ribeira Brava (pronounced as /pt/) is the name of a parish in the west-central part of Madeira, Portugal. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Brava. It is located on the south coast of the island, 14 km west of Funchal. The population in 2011 was 6,588,[1] in an area of 18.48 km2.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/nuts_nomenclature/documents/PT-LAU.xls Eurostat