Ponta do Sol, Portugal

Municipality and Village of Madeira, Portugal

Ponta do Sol is a municipality in the southwestern coast of the island of Madeira, in the archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 8,862, in an area of 46.19 km².. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Ponta do Sol, Portugal	47 km²
Population	8,807
Male Population	4,054 (46%)
Female Population	4,753 (54%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+60.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+13.2%
Median Age	39.3 years
Male Median Age	36.7 years
Female Median Age	41.6 years
Timezone	Western European Summer Time

Map of Ponta do Sol

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	5,498	6,852	7,777	8,807
Population Density	117.1 / km²	145.9 / km²	165.6 / km²	187.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ponta do Sol, Portugal	+60.2%	+28.5%	+13.2%
Madeira	+8%	+2.2%	-0.7%
Portugal	+12.6%	+4.6%	+0.7%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 39.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Ponta do Sol, Portugal	39.3 years	36.7 years	41.6 years
Madeira	39.1 years	37 years	41 years
Portugal	42.1 years	40.5 years	43.5 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Ponta do Sol, Portugal Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	230	214	444
5-9	295	264	560
10-14	296	304	600
15-19	299	293	592
20-24	265	255	521
25-29	203	242	446
30-34	312	347	660
35-39	366	339	706
40-44	318	362	680
45-49	314	325	639
50-54	208	276	485
55-59	207	236	444
60-64	175	227	402
65-69	173	288	461
70-74	153	262	415
75-79	123	261	384
80-84	71	140	211
85 Plus	46	120	167

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 187.5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Ponta do Sol, Portugal	8,807	47 km²	187.5 / km²
Madeira	252,269	763.4 km²	330.5 / km²
Portugal	10.3 million	92,381 km²	111.4 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
1990	6,852	n/a	n/a
2000	7,777	13.5%	925
2020	8,888	6.9%	555
2030	9,018	1.5%	130
2040	9,135	1.3%	117
2050	9,211	0.8%	76
2060	9,232	0.2%	21
2070	9,188	-0.5%	-44
2080	9,087	-1.1%	-101
2090	8,932	-1.7%	-155
2100	8,705	-2.5%	-227

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Top Neighborhoods in Ponta do Sol, Portugal

Neighborhoods and Areas of Ponta do Sol, Portugal

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Achada e Levada do Poiso, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.638 km²	301	1,222 / mi²
Anjos, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.111 km²	33	767.9 / mi²
Banda de Além, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	43,625 m²	48	2,849 / mi²
Barreiro e Feiteiras, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.495 km²	139	728.0 / mi²
Calçada, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	41,717 m²	97	6,022 / mi²
Canhas, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.611 km²	436	1,848 / mi²
Carreira, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	59,406 m²	71	3,095 / mi²
Carvalhal, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.877 km²	646	1,907 / mi²
Cova, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.473 km²	622	3,406 / mi²
Faia, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	91,541 m²	81	2,291 / mi²
Fajã e Eiras, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.271 km²	179	1,712 / mi²
Jangão, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.212 km²	120	1,464 / mi²
Jogo da Bola, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.452 km²	260	1,489 / mi²
Lemes, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.24 km²	171	1,845 / mi²
Levada da Madalena, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.384 km²	366	2,471 / mi²
Livramento, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.454 km²	472	2,692 / mi²
Lombada da Ponta do Sol, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.174 km²	122	1,816 / mi²
Lombada, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	26,779 m²	209	20,214 / mi²
Lombo da Casada, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	81,458 m²	75	2,384 / mi²
Lombo da Piedade, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.231 km²	163	1,830 / mi²
Lombo de São João, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	86,354 m²	3	90.0 / mi²
Lombo do Lombo, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.191 km²	163	2,206 / mi²
Lombos, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	22,114 m²	32	3,747 / mi²
Lugar de Baixo, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.228 km²	185	2,096 / mi²
Madalena do Mar	0.406 km²	148	944.0 / mi²
Miradouro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.125 km²	150	3,096 / mi²
Modelos, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	17,476 m²	64	9,484 / mi²
Monte, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	96,351 m²	103	2,768 / mi²
Outeiro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.281 km²	269	2,475 / mi²
Pico da Amendoeira, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.121 km²	79	1,684 / mi²
Pico do Meiro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.128 km²	59	1,194 / mi²
Poiso, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	79,537 m²	65	2,116 / mi²
Pomar de São João, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	82,889 m²	46	1,437 / mi²
Ponta do Sol	0.539 km²	568	2,731 / mi²
Ribeira, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	67,744 m²	53	2,026 / mi²
Salão, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.216 km²	135	1,615 / mi²
Santo Amaro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.122 km²	178	3,790 / mi²
Serrado, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.411 km²	193	1,215 / mi²
Socorro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.103 km²	41	1,034 / mi²
São Tiago, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.187 km²	109	1,508 / mi²
Torradouro, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.119 km²	28	610.3 / mi²
Torreão, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	21,267 m²	50	6,089 / mi²
Vale e Cova do Pico, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	0.291 km²	251	2,234 / mi²
Vargem, Ponta do Sol, Portugal	81,681 m²	65	2,061 / mi²

Other Cities in Madeira

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Calheta	111.3 km²	10,674	248.4 / mi²
Câmara de Lobos	51.9 km²	33,732	1,684 / mi²
Funchal, Portugal	94.1 km²	111,573	3,072 / mi²
Machico	68.3 km²	21,202	804.5 / mi²
Ponta do Sol, Portugal	47 km²	8,807	485.7 / mi²
Porto Moniz	83.1 km²	2,714	84.6 / mi²
Ribeira Brava	65.3 km²	12,384	491.3 / mi²
Santa Cruz	67.4 km²	38,773	1,490 / mi²
Santana	95.7 km²	7,084	191.7 / mi²
São Vicente	79.5 km²	5,331	173.7 / mi²

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