Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira.The population in 2011 was 159,[1] in an area of 7.88 km².[2] It is situated on the north-western coast of the island. No children have been born in the parish between 2001 and 2009.[3]

Achadas da Cruz
Civil parish
Parish church and cemetery of Achadas da Cruz
Flag Coat of arms
Achadas da Cruz Location in Madeira
Coordinates: 32°50′28″N 17°12′36″W
Country	Portugal
Auton. region	Madeira
Island	Madeira
Municipality	Porto Moniz
Area
• Total	7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Elevation	705 m (2,313 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	159
• Density	20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code	9270-013
Area code	291
Patron	Nossa Senhora do Livramento

Society

Between 1835 And 1840 this parish has registered 18 marriages.[4] The first registered marriage in this parish was On the year of 1827.[5] From 1860 and 1911 this parish has witnessed 824 baptisms happening there.[6] In between 1910 and 1911, there were associated to this parish 14 deaths, 4 of which were from people who died at that time with an age above 18 years old.[7][8]

Architecture

• Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Livramento

References

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