Rui Vaz

Rui Vaz is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 1,078. It is situated at 809 m elevation, 2 km south of São Jorge dos Órgãos and 4 km west of .
Wikipedia
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Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Village with 1,080 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 812 metres (2,664 feet)
  • Description: village in Cape Verde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa and Monte Tchota.

Garden
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the only botanical garden in .

Peak
is a mountain located in the central part of in . is situated 2½ km west of Rui Vaz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Jorge and Joao Teves.

Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , .

Town
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João Teves is a city in the central part of the island of , . is situated 4 km north of Rui Vaz.

Locality
Levada is a village in the interior of the island of , . is situated 6 km northeast of Rui Vaz.

Rui Vaz

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Latitude
15.03482° or 15° 2′ 5″ north
Longitude
-23.60095° or 23° 36′ 3″ west
Open location code
797R29MX+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1052379075
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3374251
Wiki­data ID
Q3974814

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Wolof—“Rui Vaz” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rui Vaz”
  • Catalan: “Rui Vaz”
  • Dutch: “Rui Vaz”
  • French: “Rui Vaz”
  • Japanese: “ルイ・ヴァス”
  • Low German: “Rui Vaz”
  • Portuguese: “Rui Vaz”
  • Spanish: “Rui Vaz”
  • Wolof: “Rui Vaz”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Monte Tchota and Achada Louro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nossa Senhora Da Paz and Rui Vaz Letras.

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