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Madalena is a feminine given name. It is a Portuguese form of Magdalene. It may refer to:
In places:
- Madalena, Brazil, in the State of Ceará, Brazil
- Madalena (Lisbon), a civil parish in Lisbon, Portugal
- Madalena (Tomar), a civil parish in Tomar, Portugal
- Madalena, Vila Nova de Gaia, a civil parish in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- Madalena (Azores), a municipality along the western coast of Pico, Portuguese Azores
- Madalena (Madalena), a civil parish along the western coast of Pico, Portuguese Azores
- Madliena, part of Swieqi, Malta
In other uses:
- Madalena (film), a 1960 Greek film
thumb|CoA Madalena is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Madalena e Beselga. It has a total area of 30.56 km² and a population of 3,466 inhabitants (2001). Its population density is 113.4 people per km².
The parish includes the following villages: Caldelas, Caniçal, Carvalhal Grande, Carvalhal Pequeno, Cem Soldos, Charneca do Maxial, Madalena, Maxial, Paço da Comenda, Porto da Lage, Porto Mendo and São Miguel.
According to Pinho Leal in "Portugal Antigo e Moderno" (Portugal Past and Present), the parish was heavily populated in the Roman era. For this author the modern Caldelas is built upon the site of the ancient city of the same name. Other writers say that Caldele was the exact name of the Roman city.
Madalena ( English: Magdalene) is a former civil parish ( freguesia) in the city and municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It has a total area of 0.11 km² and total population of 380 inhabitants (2001); density: 3,423.4 hab/km². At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Santa Maria Maior.
Madalena is a 1960 Greek comedy film directed by Dinos Dimopoulos. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. The film won three awards in the 1st Thessaloniki Film Festival
Madalena is a civil parish in the municipality ( concelho) of Madalena in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,581, in an area of 35.59 km². The parish of Madalena is the authority responsible for the administration and distribution of social services and economic programs in the local seat of the municipality of the same name.