About Funchal
Funchal is a city in Madeira, Portugal with a population of 105,795. It is the 8th largest of the 173 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Portugal, and the 5,416th largest worldwide. It lies 972 km from Lisbon.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Elevation
280 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Atlantic/Madeira
Coordinates
32.666, -16.925
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 173 in PortugalClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.