São Miguel Municipality

São Miguel is a concelho of . It is situated in the northeastern part of the island of . Its seat is the city . Its population was 15,648 at the 2010 census, and its area is 77.4 km2.
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  • Type: concelho of Cape Verde with 15,600 residents
  • Description: municipality on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: Concelho de Sao Miguel”, “Sao Miguel”, “São Miguel”, and “São Miguel, Cape Verde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Serra Malagueta Natural Park.

Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southwest of São Miguel Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achada Monte and Principal.

Town
is a town in the northern part of the island of , and is part of the municipality of São Miguel. It is situated near the east coast, 8 km northwest of . is situated 4 km north of São Miguel Municipality.

Village
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality of São Miguel. The settlement consists of several localities along the river Ribeira , including Chão de Horta, Hortelão, Jaqueitão and Mato Curral.

Village
is a village in the northeastern part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality of São Miguel. It is located southwest of Espinho Branco, 1.5 km north of Pilão Cão and 5 km northwest of São Miguel.

São Miguel Municipality

Latitude
15.2° or 15° 12′ north
Longitude
-23.65° or 23° 39′ west
Population
15,600
Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)
Open location code
797R682X+2X
Geo­Names ID
3411928
Wiki­data ID
Q494874
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wolof—“São Miguel Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: São Miguel
  • Breton: São Miguel
  • Bulgarian: Сао Мигел
  • Catalan: São Miguel
  • Cebuano: Concelho de São Miguel
  • Chinese: 圣米戈尔县
  • Chinese: 圣米格尔县
  • Chinese: 聖米戈爾縣
  • Dutch: São Miguel (Kaapverdië)
  • Dutch: São Miguel
  • French: São Miguel
  • Galician: São Miguel
  • German: São Miguel
  • Indonesian: São Miguel, Tanjung Verde
  • Italian: Contea di Sao Miguel
  • Italian: contea di São Miguel
  • Italian: Contea di São Miguel
  • Italian: São Miguel
  • Japanese: サン・ミゲル
  • Korean: 상미겔시
  • Lithuanian: San Migelio savivaldybė
  • Lithuanian: San Migelis
  • Low German: São Miguel
  • Norwegian Bokmål: São Miguel
  • Persian: سائو میگوئل (دماغه سبز)
  • Persian: سائو میگوئل
  • Polish: São Miguel
  • Portuguese: Concelho de São Miguel
  • Portuguese: Município de São Miguel
  • Portuguese: São Miguel
  • Spanish: São Miguel (Cabo Verde)
  • Spanish: São Miguel
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Мігель (Кабо-Верде)
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Мігель
  • Urdu: سآو میگوئل، کیپ ورڈی
  • Wolof: São Miguel (Kap Weer)
  • Wolof: São Miguel

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Pousade and Monte Ribão Lagoeiro.

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