Sal Rei
Sal Rei is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista in eastern Cape Verde. Sal Rei is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the Boa Vista Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,900 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Sal-Rel”
- Postal code: 5110
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forte Duque de Bragança and Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima.
Forte Duque de Bragança
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte Duque de Bragança is a ruined fort located on the islet Ilhéu de Sal Rei off the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The fort was named after the Duke of Bragança.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estância de Baixo and Rabil.
Estância de Baixo
Hamlet
Photo: Kojote, Public domain.
Estância de Baixo is a settlement in the western part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 578 in 2010, making it the island's third most populated place. Estância de Baixo is situated 6 km southeast of Sal Rei.
Rabil
Village
Sal Rei
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.17598° or 16° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
-22.91698° or 22° 55′ 1″ westPopulation
10,900Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)United Nations Location Code
CV SAROpen location code
798V53GM+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 2444366506OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wolof—“Sal Rei” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sal Rei”
- Catalan: “Sal Rei”
- Cebuano: “Vila de Sal Rei”
- Chinese: “萨尔雷”
- Chinese: “薩爾雷”
- Dutch: “Sal Rei”
- French: “Sal Rei”
- Galician: “Sal Rei”
- German: “Sal Rei”
- Greek: “Σαλ Ρέι”
- Italian: “Sal Rei”
- Japanese: “サル・レイ”
- Korean: “살헤이”
- Low German: “Sal Rei”
- Malayalam: “സാൽ റേ”
- Mingrelian: “სალ-რეი”
- Mirandese: “Sal Rei”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sal Rei”
- Norwegian: “Sal Rei”
- Polish: “Sal Rei”
- Portuguese: “Porto Inglês”
- Portuguese: “Sal Rei”
- Portuguese: “Sal-Rei”
- Russian: “Сал-Рей”
- Slovenian: “Sal Rei”
- Spanish: “Sal Rei”
- Swahili: “Sal Rei”
- Swedish: “Sal Rei”
- Ukrainian: “Сал-Рей”
- Wolof: “Sal Rei”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esplanada Silves and Mercado Municipal.
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