What is the name of one of Portugal's islands?

Answer 1

The Azores Autonomous Region [Regiao Autonomia dos Acores] is a Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores' nine islands and rocky islets are about 930 miles [1,500 kilometers] from Lisbon [Lisboa], Portugal and about 2,400 miles [3,900 kilometers] from the east coast of North America.

The Azores were claimed for Portugal and settled by the Portuguese in the early fifteenth century. In 1976 the Azores became one of two autonomous regions of Portugal. According to the 2001 Census, their population was 241,763. It's estimated at 243,018 for 2006. In 2007 the population was around 244,000.

Answer 2

Azores Autonomous Region [Região Autónoma dos Açores] and Autonomous Region of Madeira [Região Autónoma da Madeira] are the names of Portugal's two main island groups.

Answer 3

The Autonomous Region of Madeira [Região Autónoma da Madeira] is the group of islands off the northwest coast of Africa. Madeira Island [Ilha da Madeira] is about 323 miles [520 kilometers] from the African coast. Funchal, Madeira's capital, is 606 miles [976 kilometers] from Portugal's capital city at Lisbon [Lisboa].

Answer 4

Azores Autonomous Region [Regi

Answer 5

There are 2 groups of Islands. Their called Madeira and Azores.

Answer 6

Azore Islands

Answer 7

Azores Islands