Sé (Funchal)
Sé (Portuguese for Episcopal see) is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal, on the island of Madeira. It includes the historical centre of Funchal. The population in 2011 was 2,656,[1] in an area of 3.82 km².[2] Its administrative authority includes the distant, uninhabited Savage Islands, with an area of 2.73 km².
The Cathedral of Funchal, in the center of the Sé parish.
Sé | |
|---|---|
 Central Funchal in the parish of Sé, looking towards the marina | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Sé Location in Madeira | |
| Coordinates: 32°38′46″N 16°54′51″W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Auton. region | Madeira |
| Island | Madeira |
| Municipality | Funchal |
| Established | Settlement: c. 1415 Parish: c. 1514 Civil parish: c. 1566 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,656 |
| • Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 9050-443 |
| Area code | 291 |
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