Vila do Maio
Porto Inglês is a city in the southwestern part of the island of Maio in southeastern Cape Verde. It is the main urban settlement of the island, and also seat of the Maio Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Cidade do Maio”, “Nossa Senhora da Luz”, “Port Ingles”, “Porto Inglês”, and “Porto Inglez”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro and Maio Airport.
Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro
Stadium
Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro is a multi-use stadium in Maio, Cape Verde. Its location is east of the town center of Cidade do Maio about 300 meters nearly south of the Maio-Figueira da Horta Road, the Maio Circular Route and is in the residential sector.
Maio Airport
Aerodrome
The Maio Airport is an airport in Cape Verde located in the island of Maio, about 3 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês. Its runway measures 1,200 metres by 30 metres wide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morro and Barreiro.
Morro
Village
Morro is a settlement in the west of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is located 5 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 6 km south of Calheta. Morro is situated 5 km north of Vila do Maio.
Barreiro
Village
Barreiro is a town in the southern part of the island of Maio, Cape Verde. It is around 5 km east of the island capital Porto Inglês. At the 2010 census, its population was 535. Barreiro is situated 5 km east of Vila do Maio.
Figueira
Village
Figueira is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Maio. It consists of the villages Figueira da Horta and Figueira Seca. Figueira is 7 km east of the island capital Porto Inglês. Figueira is situated 7 km east of Vila do Maio.
Vila do Maio
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.13751° or 15° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
-23.21127° or 23° 12′ 41″ westPopulation
3,000Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
797R4QQQ+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 7085257602OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3374120Wikidata ID
Q489776
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wolof—“Vila do Maio” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة مايو”
- Asturian: “Porto Inglês”
- Catalan: “Vila do Maio”
- Cebuano: “Vila do Maio”
- Chinese: “馬約城”
- Chinese: “马尤”
- Chinese: “马约城”
- Dutch: “Vila do Maio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة مايو”
- French: “Vila do Maio”
- German: “Cidade do Maio”
- German: “Porto Inglês”
- German: “Vila do Maio”
- Hebrew: “פורטו אינגלס”
- Italian: “Vila do Maio”
- Japanese: “ヴィーラ・ド・マイオ”
- Japanese: “ポルト・イングレス”
- Korean: “빌라두마이우”
- Low German: “Porto Inglês”
- Low German: “Vila do Maio”
- Macedonian: “Порто Инглес”
- Mingrelian: “პორტუ-ინგლესი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vila do Maio”
- Norwegian: “Vila do Maio”
- Polish: “Porto Inglês”
- Polish: “Vila do Maio”
- Portuguese: “Cidade do Maio”
- Portuguese: “Cidade do Porto Inglês”
- Portuguese: “Maio”
- Portuguese: “Porto Inglês”
- Portuguese: “Vila do Maio”
- Portuguese: “Vila do Porto Inglês”
- Slovenian: “Porto Inglês”
- Slovenian: “Vila do Maio”
- Spanish: “Maio”
- Spanish: “Porto Inglês”
- Spanish: “Vila do Maio”
- Swedish: “Vila do Maio”
- Wolof: “Cidade do Maio”
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