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Canhas, Madeira, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Canhas, Portugal

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:16:45 WEST
State: Madeira
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 3,769
District: Ponta do Sol

🌎 Canhas, Madeira, Portugal – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Canhas, a city in Madeira, Portugal in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Canhas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Canhas, Madeira Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCanhas
District / CountyPonta do Sol
StateMadeira
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,769
Area16.66 km² (6.43 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Madeira#23 of 41 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+351
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pt
Elevation
In Meter272
In Feet892
GPS Coordinates
Latitude32.69
Longitude-17.11
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.695° N 17.113° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 41' 41" N 17° 6' 46" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 41.68' N 17° 6.76' W
Location Context
Distance to Madeira Capital18 km East of Funchal
Nearest City in Another CountryBarlovento, Spain (435 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-01:00 to +00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+00:00 to +01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:30 AM
Sunset🌅 08:56 PM
Day Length13h 25m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code9360-00
Local Time Zone (IANA)Atlantic/Madeira
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Canhas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Canhas, Madeira

Canhas is a city situated in Madeira, Portugal, within Europe. It falls under Ponta do Sol, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Canhas as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Madeira

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Canhas

The latitude and longitude of Canhas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 272 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Canhas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Canhas

Canhas runs on UTC -01:00 to +00:00, shifting to +00:00 to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Canhas

Payments and pricing in Canhas run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Canhas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Canhas

To ring a number in Canhas from outside Portugal, dial +351 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Canhas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Canhas's Standing Within Madeira

By recorded population, Canhas ranks #23 of 41 cities in Madeira. It lies about 18 km East of Funchal, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Madeira market. › Cities near Canhas

📊 How This Canhas Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Canhas into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Canhas to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Madeira market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Canhas. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Canhas

👥 What is the population of Canhas?

Canhas has a recorded population of approximately 3,769 people. That places it #23 of 41 cities with population data in Madeira. Browse more cities in Madeira for comparison.

📐 How large is Canhas in square kilometers?

Canhas spans approximately 16.66 square kilometers (6.43 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Canhas in?

Canhas sits within Ponta do Sol, is part of Madeira in Portugal. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Canhas in?

Canhas keeps UTC -01:00 to +00:00, moving to +00:00 to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:30 AM and sets around 08:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Canhas?

Businesses and shops in Canhas price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Canhas currency page.

📍 How far is Canhas from the state capital?

Canhas is about 18 km East of Funchal, the capital of Madeira. See cities near Canhas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Canhas lands you closest to Barlovento, Spain, about 435 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Canhas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.