São Francisco
São Francisco is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 570 at the 2010 census. It is situated 7 km north of the city centre.- Type: Village with 1,170 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Ponta de São Francisco”, “Ponta São Francisco”, “Sao Francisco”, and “São Francisco, Cape Verde”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vale da Custa and Ribeirão Chiqueiro.
Vale da Custa
Village
Vale da Custa is a village in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km northwest of São Francisco Bay, 6 km southeast of Ribeirão Chiqueiro and 9 kilometres northeast of the capital Praia. Vale da Custa is situated 2½ km northeast of São Francisco.
Ribeirão Chiqueiro
Village
Ribeirão Chiqueiro is a village in the southcentral part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of São Domingos. It is 5 km southeast of the municipal seat São Domingos. Ribeirão Chiqueiro is situated 4½ km northwest of São Francisco.
Ponta de Água
Suburb
Ponta de Água is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 8,682 at the 2010 census. It is situated 2 km north of the city centre. Ponta de Água is situated 5 km south of São Francisco.
São Francisco
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Graca, Praia Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.97848° or 14° 58′ 43″ north
Longitude
-23.49274° or 23° 29′ 34″ west
Population
1,170
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
796RXGH4+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“São Francisco” goes by many names.
- French: “São Francisco”
- Japanese: “サン・フランシスコ”
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