Porto da Cruz

Porto da Cruz
The northern coast of Porto da Cruz, showing the mountainous Penha da Águia, as seen from the lookout of Portela (660 metres)
Porto da Cruz
Location in Madeira
Coordinates: 32°46′20″N 16°49′44″W / 32.77222°N 16.82889°W / 32.77222; -16.82889
Country Portugal
Auton. regionMadeira
IslandMadeira
MunicipalityMachico
Area
  Total
25.22 km2 (9.74 sq mi)
Elevation
553 m (1,814 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
2,597
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
9225-050
Area code291
PatronNossa Senhora da Guadalupe
Websitewww.porto-da-cruz.com

Porto da Cruz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu ðɐ ˈkɾuʃ], is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico in the northeastern corner of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,597, in an area of 25.22 km2.