Mosteiros Municipality

Mosteiros is a concelho of . Situated in the northeastern part of the island of , it covers 19% of the island area, and is home to 26% of its population.
  • Type: concelho of Cape Verde with 9,520 residents
  • Description: municipality on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: Mosteiros” and “Mosteiros, Cape Verde

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chã das Caldeiras and Mosteiros.

- literally the Plateau of the Crater - is the area inside the original crater that created the island of 100000 years ago. The villages of Portela and Bangaeria are effectively joined as they sprawl for a kilometer or two on the main road that crosses the crater.

Town
is a city in the northeastern part of the island of , . It is situated on the coast, 24 kilometres or 15 miles northeast of the island capital . is situated 4½ km northeast of Mosteiros Municipality.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . It is situated on the coast, 3 km northwest of and 23 km northeast of the island capital . is situated 5 km north of Mosteiros Municipality.

Mosteiros Municipality

Latitude
15° north
Longitude
-24.35° or 24° 21′ west
Population
9,520
Elevation
1,698 metres (5,571 feet)
Open location code
797Q2M22+22
Geo­Names ID
3411924
Wiki­data ID
Q516835
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Mosteiros Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ሞስቴይሩስ
  • Arabic: موستيروس، الرأس الأخضر
  • Asturian: Mosteiros
  • Azerbaijani: Mosteyros
  • Bengali: মস্টেইরোস
  • Bengali: মোস্তেইরুস
  • Breton: Mosteiros
  • Catalan: Mosteiros
  • Cebuano: Concelho dos Mosteiros
  • Chinese: 莫什泰鲁什
  • Danish: Mosteiros
  • Dutch: Mosteiros
  • Finnish: Mosteiros
  • French: Mosteiros
  • German: Mosteiros
  • Greek: Μοστέιρος
  • Gujarati: મોસ્ટેરોસ
  • Hausa: Mosteiros
  • Hindi: मोस्टायरोस
  • Indonesian: Mosteiros, Tanjung Verde
  • Indonesian: Mosteiros
  • Italian: contea di Mosteiros
  • Italian: Contea di Mosteiros
  • Japanese: モシュテイホシュ
  • Japanese: モステイロス
  • Japanese: モステイロス基礎自治体
  • Javanese: Mosteiros
  • Kannada: ಮೋಸ್ಟಿಯೊರೋಸ್
  • Kazakh: Мостейрус
  • Kirghiz: Мостейрус
  • Korean: 모스테이루스시
  • Latvian: Mosteiros
  • Lithuanian: Mosteiroso savivaldybė
  • Malay: Mosteiros
  • Marathi: मोस्टेइरोस
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mosteiros
  • Oromo: Mosteiros
  • Panjabi: ਮੋਸਤੇਇਰੋਸ
  • Persian: شهرداری مستروس
  • Persian: مستیروس
  • Polish: Mosteiros
  • Portuguese: Mosteiros
  • Pushto: مستیروس
  • Russian: Моштейруш
  • Sinhala: මොස්ටෙරියෝස්
  • Slovenian: Mosteiros
  • Somali: Mosteiros
  • Spanish: Mosteiros (Cabo Verde)
  • Spanish: Mosteiros
  • Swahili: Mosteiros
  • Swedish: Concelho dos Mosteiros
  • Tajik: Мостейрус
  • Tamil: மோஸ்டீரோஸ்
  • Tatar: Mosteiros
  • Telugu: మోస్టెయిరోస్
  • Thai: มอสเตอร์รอส
  • Turkish: Mosteiros
  • Ukrainian: Моштейруш
  • Urdu: موستئیروس، کیپ ورڈی
  • Urdu: موستییروس
  • Uzbek: Mosteyros
  • Vietnamese: Mosteiros

Localities in the Area

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