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Funchal (Portuguese pronunciation: ⓘ) is the capital, largest city and the municipal seat of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean.The city has a population of 105,795, [1] making it the sixth largest city in Portugal.
Production of a Jeux Sans Frontières heat in Funchal was made for the Eurovision network in 1982 with a local presenter (Maria João Carreira) joining the Portuguese presenters Eládio Clímaco and Alice Cruz. [10] Armindo Abreu became the new director of RTP Madeira in 1987. Under his management, local production increased. [11]
The airport is located 13.2 km (8.2 mi) east-northeast of the regional capital, Funchal, after which it is sometimes informally named. It mostly hosts flights to European metropolitan destinations due to Madeira's importance as a leisure destination, and is pivotal in the movement of cargo in and out of the archipelago of Madeira.
Madeira is a year-round resort, particularly for Portuguese, but also British (148,000 visits in 2021), and Germans (113,000). [14] It is by far the most populous and densely populated Portuguese island.
DR was founded by Massimo Di Risio in 2006. [1] As of 2008, [needs update] the company had offices in Rome, Campobasso and Pescara. [2] [3]Since November 2007, DR partners with Chery to assemble and distribute Chery vehicles in Italy under the DR brand.
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Funchal Bay in 1885, Madeira, view from the east. Funchal Bay is a large bay opposite the main city of Funchal on the island of Madeira, located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Morocco in north Africa. [1] Funchal has its harbour within the bay. Belmond Reid's Palace is located on the headland at the western end of the bay ...
The second generation Family 0 began production in November 2002. It is an updated version of the Family 0 engine and features TwinPort technology – twin intake ports with a choke closing one of the ports at low RPM, providing strong air swirl pattern for higher torque levels and better fuel economy .