Figueira das Naus

Settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
15°10′55″N 23°43′52″W / 15.182°N 23.731°W / 15.182; -23.731CountryCape VerdeIslandSantiagoMunicipalitySanta CatarinaCivil parishSanta CatarinaPopulation
 (2010)[1]
 • Total1,157ID72120

Figueira das Naus is a settlement in the western part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Santa Catarina. In 2010 its population was 1,157. It is situated 11 km south of Tarrafal and 12 km northwest of Assomada. It is situated on the secondary road connecting Fundura and Ribeira da Prata.

Notable person

  • Arlindo Gomes Furtado, current bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
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Subdivisions of the island of Santiago
Praia
Nossa Senhora da Graça
  • Praia
Ribeira Grande de Santiago
São João Baptista
Santíssimo Nome de Jesus
Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina
Santa Cruz
Santiago Maior
São Domingos
Nossa Senhora da Luz
São Nicolau Tolentino
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
São Miguel
São Miguel Arcanjo
São Salvador do Mundo
São Salvador do Mundo
Tarrafal
Santo Amaro Abade