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Users. 30 million (as of 2024) G2A.COM Limited (commonly referred to as G2A) is a digital marketplace headquartered in the Netherlands, [ 1][ 2] with offices in Poland and Hong Kong. [ 3][ 4] The site operates in the resale of gaming offers and others digital items by the use of redemption keys. G2A.COM’s main offerings are game key codes for ...
Madeira Island. / 32.65111°N 16.90972°W / 32.65111; -16.90972. Madeira is a Portuguese island, and is the largest and most populous of the Madeira Archipelago. It has an area of 740.7 km 2 (286 sq mi), including Ilhéu de Agostinho, Ilhéu de São Lourenço, Ilhéu Mole (northwest). As of 2021, Madeira had a total population of 245,595.
UTC+01:00 ( WEST) Area code. 291. Website. www .jfgaula .pt /site /. Gaula is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,028, [1] in an area of 6.95 km 2. [2] It is located 7 kilometres (7,000 m) northeast of the island capital of Funchal .
19th and 20th century. On the night of 4–5 May 1841, during a spectacle at the Casa do Costeado, a 15 year old girl was mysteriously murdered. [ 7][ 8][ 9] When the crime was reported to the court on 5 May, by letter from the elected judge of S. Sebastião, Jerónimo José da Costa, the judge of law Dr. António Correia Botelho Teixeira ...
Geography. Santa Maria Maior, along the coast, showing the rugged escarpments of Madeira. It is located about 3 km east of the urban centre of Funchal, 4.5 km southwest Camacha and only 3 km west Caniço. The area is an urbanized section of the municipality of Funchal linked by ancillary roads to other sections of the island, as well as roadway ...
In a 2005 Portuguese study that also included the Atlantic islands, 3.1% of samples in Madeira were G, and 8.3% of 121 samples from the Azores were G. In northern Portugal, 5% of 101 samples were G; in central Portugal 7.8% of 102 samples were G; and 7% of 100 samples in southern Portugal. [103]
Ponta do Pargo. / 32.81139°N 17.24778°W / 32.81139; -17.24778. Ponta do Pargo is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 909, [ 1] in an area of 24.71 km 2. [ 2] It is located west of the municipal seat of Calheta, and southwest of the municipality of Porto Moniz.
In the sixteenth century the Portuguese started building levadas to carry water to the agricultural regions. The most recent were made in the 1940s. Madeira is very mountainous, and building the levadas was often difficult. Many are cut into the sides of mountains, and it was also necessary to dig 25 kilometres (16 mi) of tunnels. [citation needed]