Assomada
Assomada is a city on the Sotavento island of Santiago in Cape Verde. Since 1912, it is the seat of the municipality of Santa Catarina, which comprises the central western part and much of the interior of the island. It is the largest city in that region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 21,300 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Assumada”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boa Entrada and Gil Bispo.
Boa Entrada
Hamlet
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Boa Entrada is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,119. It is situated 2 km north of Assomada city centre. The area is intensively cultivated, especially with sugarcane and mango trees.
Gil Bispo
Village
Gil Bispo is a settlement in the middle of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Santa Catarina. It lies 1 km northeast of Assomada city centre. In 2010 its population was 998. Gil Bispo is situated 3 km east of Assomada.
Ribeirão Manuel
Village
Ribeirão Manuel is a village in the western part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,086. It is situated 2 km north of Chã de Tanque and 4 km west of Assomada. The elevation is about 415 meters above sea level. Ribeirão Manuel is situated 3 km northwest of Assomada.
Assomada
- Category: city
- Location: Santa Catarina Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wolof—“Assomada” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Assomada”
- Bulgarian: “Асомада”
- Catalan: “Assomada”
- Cebuano: “Assomada”
- Chinese: “阿索馬達”
- Dutch: “Assomada”
- French: “Assomada”
- Galician: “Assomada”
- German: “Assomada”
- Greek: “Ασσομάδα”
- Hebrew: “אסומאדה”
- Hungarian: “Assomada”
- Italian: “Assomada”
- Japanese: “アソマダ”
- Korean: “아소마다”
- Low German: “Assomada”
- Mingrelian: “ასომადა”
- Polish: “Assomada”
- Portuguese: “Assomada”
- Russian: “Асомада”
- Russian: “Ассомада”
- Spanish: “Assomada”
- Swahili: “Assomada”
- Swedish: “Assomada”
- Urdu: “آسومادا”
- Wolof: “Assomada”
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