Madeira, Portugal · Europe
23,368
Population
Europe
Continent
Madeira
Timezone
PT
Country Code
Caniço (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐˈnisu]) is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. It was elevated to city status in 2005. The population in 2011 was 23,368, in an area of 11.99 km2. Caniço is connected to the urban sprawl of Funchal and is larger than the seat of the municipality. It is located 6 km east of Funchal. On 17 April 2019, a tour bus crashed on a road near Caniço, killing 29 people.
Coordinates
32.6508°, -16.8375°
Region/State
Madeira
District
Santa Cruz
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Country
Portugal
Region
Madeira
Timezone
Atlantic/Madeira
Population
23,368
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