Africa
Cape Verde
Praia Municipality

São Francisco Bay

The São Francisco Bay is a bay on the southeastern coast of the island of , . It is situated 8 km northeast of the city centre of , the capital of Cape Verde.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: village situated at the southeast of Santiago Island, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Porto de Sao Francisco”, “São Francisco”, and “Son Fransisku”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vale da Custa and Moia Moia.

Village
is a village in the southeastern part of the island of , . It is situated 2 km northwest of São Francisco Bay, 6 km southeast of and 9 kilometres northeast of the capital .

Hamlet
is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality of . In 2010 its population was 205.

Suburb
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 8,682 at the 2010 census. It is situated 2 km north of the city centre.

São Francisco Bay

Latitude
14.97036° or 14° 58′ 13″ north
Longitude
-23.45929° or 23° 27′ 33″ west
Open location code
796RXGCR+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4970708055
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3374208
Wiki­data ID
Q7665449
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Satellite Map

Discover São Francisco Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“São Francisco Bay” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as São Tomé and Achada Bela Costa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praia de São Francisco- Beach Katumbela and Ponta Sambala.

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