Arco da Calheta

Arco da Calheta is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,168, in an area of 14.70 km². Arco da Calheta is the largest parish in Calheta in population.

Arco da Calheta
A paraglider over the locality of Achada de Santo Antão
Arco da Calheta
Location in Madeira
Coordinates: 32°44′4″N 17°8′4″W
Country Portugal
Auton. regionMadeira
IslandMadeira
MunicipalityCalheta
EstablishedSettlement: fl. 1500
Parish: c. 1572
Area
  Total14.70 km2 (5.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,168
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
9370-024
Area code291
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