While 22.7% are seniors (the lowest percentage in Maderia), its active population represents 10,986 of the population. There are five parishes that constitute the municipality of Câmara de Lobos: Câmara de Lobos - The central urbanized area of Lobos (an area of 7.74 km²) is primarily residential and commercial: the parish population is approximately 17,986 inhabitants. This core parish, is boxed in by Funchal (to the east), Quinta Grande (in the west) and Estreito de Câmara de Lobos (to the north). Many of these areas are highly development housing units, constructed during the late 20th Century, during the extensive growth in tourism and financial services on the island. Farmlands, which located in northern tracts have since given way to residential and commercial businesses. Curral das Freiras Estreito de Câmara de Lobos Jardim da Serra Quinta Grande Sports The city has a football club, Câmara de Lobos, currently competing in the Campeonato de Portugal after escaping relegation in the 2019–20 season. Twin towns — sister cities Câmara de Lobos is twinned with: Forio, Italy Economy Although agriculture and fishing are still considered the primary sources of income, the area has grown as an extension of the tourism industry in the neighboring parishes. Its local development prospects are tied to the growing tourist market, while for six centuries of history it has been associated with the fishing and agriculture, in particular bananas and other fruits common to the island. Further, Madeira Wine, an important industry on the island, continues to drive the cultivation of local vineyards. Notable people Jaime Ornelas Camacho (1921 in Curral das Freiras – 2016) a Portuguese politician, the first President of the Regional Government of Madeira, 1976-1978 Rúben Micael (born 1986 in Câmara de Lobos) a footballer with 407 club caps and 16 for Portugal Edgar Costa (born 1987 in Câmara de Lobos) a Portuguese footballer with 330 club caps References Notes External links Câmara de Lobos Suas Gentes, História e Cultura Cities in Portugal Municipalities of Madeira Madeira Island