Paul Municipality

Paul is a concelho of . Situated in the northeastern part of the island of , it covers 7% of the island area, and is home to 16% of its population. Its seat is the town .
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  • Type: concelho of Cape Verde with 7,000 residents
  • Description: municipality on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Paul”, “Paul, Cape Verde”, and “Paul, Santo Antao”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico da Cruz.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of . Its elevation is 1585 m. It is 5 km southwest of the town . It gives its name to the nearby village of , part of the municipality of Paul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pombas and Janela.

Town
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is a city in the northeastern part of the island of , . It is the seat of the municipality Paul. It is situated on the coast, at the mouth of the , 7 km southeast of and 15 km north of the island capital . is situated 3½ km north of Paul Municipality.

Village
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is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of , . It is situated on the Atlantic coast, 4 km southeast of and 14 km northeast of the island capital The central village, Pontinha, lies on a rocky peninsula.

Village
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is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 138. It is situated 6 km southwest of and 10 km northeast of the island capital .

Paul Municipality

Latitude
17.1167° or 17° 7′ north
Longitude
-25.0167° or 25° 1′ west
Population
7,000
Elevation
945 metres (3,100 feet)
Open location code
799P4X8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3374391
Wiki­data ID
Q1475374
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wolof—“Paul Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፑል”
  • Arabic: “بول”
  • Asturian: “Paul”
  • Azerbaijani: “Paul”
  • Bengali: “পল”
  • Breton: “Paul”
  • Catalan: “Paul”
  • Cebuano: “Concelho do Paul”
  • Chinese: “保罗”
  • Chinese: “保羅”
  • Danish: “Paul”
  • Danish: “Paúl”
  • Dutch: “Paul”
  • Dutch: “Paúl”
  • Finnish: “Paul”
  • French: “Paul”
  • German: “CV-PA”
  • German: “Paul”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Παούλ”
  • Gujarati: “પોલ”
  • Hausa: “Paul”
  • Hindi: “पॉल”
  • Indonesian: “Paul, Tanjung Verde”
  • Indonesian: “Paul”
  • Italian: “contea di Paul”
  • Italian: “Contea di Paúl”
  • Italian: “Paul”
  • Italian: “Paúl”
  • Japanese: “パウル (カーボベルデ)”
  • Japanese: “パウル”
  • Javanese: “Paul”
  • Kannada: “ಪಾಲ್”
  • Kazakh: “Пол”
  • Kirghiz: “Пол”
  • Korean: “파울시”
  • Latvian: “Paula”
  • Lithuanian: “Paulio savivaldybė”
  • Malay: “Paul”
  • Malayalam: “പോൾ”
  • Marathi: “पॉल”
  • Minangkabau: “Munisipalitas Paul, Tanjuang Verde”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Paúl”
  • Norwegian: “Paúl”
  • Oromo: “Paul”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਾਲ”
  • Persian: “پل (دماغه سبز)”
  • Persian: “پل”
  • Persian: “پول”
  • Polish: “Paúl”
  • Portuguese: “Concelho do paul”
  • Portuguese: “Município do paul”
  • Portuguese: “Paul, Cabo Verde”
  • Portuguese: “Paul”
  • Portuguese: “Paúl”
  • Pushto: “پول”
  • Romanian: “Paul”
  • Romanian: “Paúl”
  • Russian: “Пол”
  • Sinhala: “පාවුළු”
  • Somali: “Paul”
  • Spanish: “Paul”
  • Swahili: “Paul, Cape Verde”
  • Swahili: “Paul”
  • Swedish: “Concelho do Paul”
  • Tajik: “Пол”
  • Tamil: “பால்”
  • Tatar: “Paul”
  • Telugu: “పాల్”
  • Thai: “เทศบาลปาอุล”
  • Turkish: “Paul”
  • Ukrainian: “Поль”
  • Urdu: “پال”
  • Urdu: “پول، کیپ ورڈی”
  • Uzbek: “Paul”
  • Vietnamese: “Paul”
  • Wolof: “Paul”

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