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Ponta do Sol, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Ponta do SolMunicipality
Madeira IslandIsland
MadeiraAutonomous Region
PortugalCountry

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Area:
46 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ponta do Sol4,235 (2017)
Canhas3,769 (2018)
Madalena do Mar516 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
248779
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248779:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Ponta do Sol, île de Madère, Madère, Portugal
German:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Autonome Region Madeira, Portugal
Italian:
Ponta do Sol, Madera, Madera, Portogallo
Russian:
Понта-ду-Сол, Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
蓬塔杜索爾, 馬德拉島, 馬德拉, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Ponta do Sol, Isla de Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Aragonese:
Ponta do Sol, Isla de Madeira, Madeira
Basque:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Madeira
Catalan:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal
Cebuano:
Ponta do Sol , Madeira
Czech:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Madeira, Portugalsko
Dutch:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Finnish:
Ponta do Sol, Madeiran saari, Madeira, Portugali
Korean:
폰타두솔, 마데이라섬, 마데이라 제도, 포르투갈
Malay:
Ponta do Sol, Pulau Madeira, Madeira
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira
Norwegian:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira øy, Madeira, Portugal
Polish:
Ponta do Sol, Madera , Madera, Portugalia
Portuguese:
Ponta do Sol, Ilha da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Romanian:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugalia
Turkish:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira Adası, Madeira, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Понта-ду-Сол, Мадейра, Мадейра, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Ponta do Sol, Đảo Madeira, Madeira, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Ponta do Sol
Waray:
Ponta do Sol, Madeira


Municipality of Madeira Island.

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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponta_do_Sol,_Madeira
Wikidata ID:Q943911
GeoNames ID:8014710

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