Maio Municipality
Maio, is the easternmost of the Sotavento islands of Cape Verde. Maio is located south of the island of Boa Vista and east of Santiago. Administratively, the island forms one concelho : Maio.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: concelho of Cape Verde with 7,590 residents
- Description: municipality on the island of Maio, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Maio”, “Maio, Cape Verde”, “Município do Maio”, “마이우 시”, and “マイオ (カーボベルデ)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Maio and Monte Batalha.
Monte Penoso
Peak
Monte Penoso is a mountain on the island of Maio, Cape Verde. Monte Penoso is situated 4 km east of Maio Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calheta and Cascabulho.
Calheta
Town
Calheta is a town in the western part of the island of Maio. Calheta is situated 5 km west of Maio Municipality.
Cascabulho
Village
Cascabulho is a village in the northern part of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. Cascabulho is situated 6 km north of Maio Municipality.
Figueira
Village
Figueira is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Maio. Figueira is situated 6 km south of Maio Municipality.
Maio Municipality
- Location: Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.2167° or 15° 13′ north
Longitude
-23.1667° or 23° 10′ west
Population
7,590
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
797R6R8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Welsh—“Maio Municipality” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ማዩ”
- Arabic: “مايو”
- Asturian: “Maio”
- Azerbaijani: “Mayo”
- Bengali: “মাইও”
- Breton: “Maio”
- Catalan: “Maio”
- Cebuano: “Concelho do Maio”
- Chinese: “馬尤”
- Chinese: “马尤”
- Dutch: “Maio”
- French: “Maio”
- Galician: “Maio”
- German: “Maio”
- Hausa: “Maio”
- Italian: “contea di Maio”
- Italian: “Contea di Maio”
- Japanese: “マイオ”
- Japanese: “マイオ基礎自治体”
- Javanese: “Maio”
- Kazakh: “Майо”
- Kirghiz: “Майо”
- Korean: “마이우시”
- Malay: “Maio”
- Oromo: “Maio”
- Panjabi: “ਮਾਇਓ”
- Persian: “مایو”
- Polish: “Maio (concelho)”
- Polish: “Maio”
- Portuguese: “Maio”
- Pushto: “مایو”
- Slovenian: “Maio”
- Somali: “Maio”
- Spanish: “Maio”
- Swahili: “Maio”
- Tajik: “Майо”
- Tatar: “Maio”
- Thai: “เทศบาลไมยู”
- Urdu: “مائیو، کیپ ورڈی”
- Uzbek: “Mayo”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Maio”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Farenego and Ribeirão.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bombagelim and Montinho.
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Worth a closer look: Praia and Fogo.
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