Machico, Madeira



Machico (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈʃiku]) is a city and municipality in the southeast part of the island of Madeira, in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The easternmost municipality on the island, it is also the third most populous area; its population was 21,828 (in 2011). The town, proper, had a population of 10,894 in 2001.