Tenerife is an island of Spain located in the Canary Islands, whereas Madeira is an autonomous region of the country of Portugal. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tenerife and Madeira regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tenerife bigger than Madeira?
The total area of Tenerife is 2,034.38 sq km, and the total area of Madeira is 801 sq km. Tenerife is bigger than Madeira by 1,233.38 sq km. Tenerife is around 2.54 times bigger than Madeira.
Area of Tenerife: 785.48 sq mi ( 2,034.38 km2 )
Area of Madeira: 309 sq mi ( 801 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Tenerife as of 2019 was estimated to be around 949,471.
Based on the Eurostat data, the total population of Madeira as of 2019 was estimated to be around 253,945.
Here is some more data comparison between Tenerife and Madeira.
The capital city of Tenerife is Santa Cruz De Tenerife, and the capital city of Madeira is Funchal.
Official Languages
Tenerife: Spanish
Madeira: Portuguese
Human Development Index
HDI of Tenerife (Canary Islands) as of 2018: 0.861
HDI of Madeira as of 2019: 0.818
Tenerife Timezone:
UTC + 00:00 (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 01:00 (Western European Summer Time)
Madeira Timezone:
UTC + 00:00 (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 01:00 (Western European Summer Time)
Tenerife and Madeira are in the same time zones.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tenerife:
28° 16′ 7″ N, 16° 36′ 20″ W
Coordinates of Madeira:
32° 45′ 0″ N, 17° 0′ 0″ W
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