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Santa Cruz, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Santa CruzMunicipality
Madeira IslandIsland
MadeiraAutonomous Region
PortugalCountry

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Area:
82 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Caniço23,368 (2018)
Camacha7,991 (2011)
Santa Cruz6,010 (2018)
Água de Pena2,434 (2017)
Santo da Serra936 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
248775
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248775:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Santa Cruz, île de Madère, Madère, Portugal
German:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Autonome Region Madeira, Portugal
Italian:
Santa Cruz, Madera, Madera, Portogallo
Russian:
Санта-Крус, Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
聖克魯斯, 馬德拉島, 馬德拉, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Santa Cruz, Isla de Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Arabic:
سانتا كروز, ماديرا , ماديرا, البرتغال
Aragonese:
Santa Cruz, Isla de Madeira, Madeira
Asturian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Basque:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Madeira
Bavarian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Belarusian:
Санта-Крус, Мадэйра, Мадэйра, Партугалія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Санта-Крус, Мадэйра
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সান্টা ক্রুজ
Breton:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Bulgarian:
Санта Круз, Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалия
Catalan:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal
Cebuano:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Croatian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Czech:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Madeira, Portugalsko
Danish:
Santa Cruz, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Dutch:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Esperanto:
Santa Cruz, Madejro, Madejro
Estonian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira saar, Madeira, Portugal
Farsi/Persian:
سانتا کروس, مادیرا, پرتغال
Finnish:
Santa Cruz, Madeiran saari, Madeira, Portugali
Galician:
Santa Cruz, Illa de Madeira, Rexión Autónoma da Madeira, Portugal
Greek:
Σάντα Κρουζ, Νησί Μαντέιρα, Μαδέρα, Πορτογαλία
Hebrew:
סנטה קרוס, מדיירה, פורטוגל
Hungarian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Madeira-szigetek, Portugália
Icelandic:
Santa Cruz, Madeiraeyjar, Portúgal
Iloko:
Santa Cruz
Indonesian:
Santa Cruz, Pulau Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Japanese:
サンタクルス, マデイラ島, マデイラ諸島, ポルトガル
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Санта-Крус
Korean:
산타크루스, 마데이라섬, 마데이라 제도, 포르투갈
Latvian:
Santakrusa, Madeiras sala, Madeira, Portugāle
Lithuanian:
Santa Krusas, Madeira , Madeira, Portugalija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Santa Cruz
Luxembourgish:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Malagasy:
Santa Cruz, Madera
Malay:
Santa Cruz, Pulau Madeira, Madeira
Minangkabau:
Santa Cruz
Norwegian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira øy, Madeira, Portugal
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Polish:
Santa Cruz, Madera , Madera, Portugalia
Portuguese:
Santa Cruz, Ilha da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Romanian:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugalia
Scots:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Serbian:
Санта Круз, Мадеира, Португалија
Serbo-Croatian:
Santa Kruz, Madeira
Slovak:
Santa Cruz, Madeira, Madeira, Portugalsko
Swedish:
Santa Cruz, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Turkish:
Santa Cruz, Madeira Adası, Madeira, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Санта-Крус, Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Santa Cruz, Đảo Madeira, Madeira, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Santa Cruz
Waray:
Santa Cruz, Madeira
Welsh:
Santa Cruz, Ynys Madeira, Madeira, Portiwgal


Municipality of Madeira Island.

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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Monachus monachus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Monachus : Monachus monachus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_Madeira
Wikidata ID:Q1256245
GeoNames ID:2263540


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