Gaula (Santa Cruz)

Gaula
coat of arms map
Basic data
Autonomous Region :	Madeira
Concelho :	Santa Cruz
Coordinates :	32 ° 40 ′  N , 16 ° 49 ′  W Coordinates: 32 ° 40 ′  N , 16 ° 49 ′  W
Residents:	4028 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface:	6.95 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density :	580 inhabitants per km²
Height:	0  m
Postal code :	9100-079
politics
Mayor :	Élvio Duarte Martins Sousa ( JPP )
Address of the municipal administration:	Junta de Freguesia de Gaula Estrada Padre Alfredo Vieira de Freitas, nº 254 9100-079 Gaula
Website:	www.jfgaula.pt

Gaula is a municipality ( freguesia ) in the district ( concelho ) of Santa Cruz , in the northeast of the Portuguese island of Madeira . On June 30, 2011 the community had 4028 inhabitants in an area of ​​6.9 km².

Gaula around 1940

history

The place was officially mentioned for the first time in 1509 .

administration

The following localities and residential areas are located in the municipality:

• Achada de Baixo
• Achada de Cima
• Achada da Rocha
• Aldonça
• Beatas
• Contenda (Gaula)
• Farrobo
• Fazenda (Gaula)
• Fazendinha (Gaula)
• Fonte (Gaula)
• Fonte do Lopo
• Furtados
• Lajes (Gaula)
• Levadas (Gaula)
• Lobas
• Lombadinha
• Salao (Gaula)
• Sao Joao (Gaula)
• Pico (Gaula)
• Porto Novo (Gaula)
• Povo (Gaula)

Web links

Commons : Gaula (Santa Cruz, Madeira)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
3. ↑ History page on the parish website ( memento of the original from November 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed August 29, 2013