São Salvador do Mundo Municipality

São Salvador do Mundo is a concelho of . It is situated in the central part of the island of . Its seat is the city . Its population was 8,677 at the 2010 census, and its area is 26.5 km2, making it the smallest municipality of Cape Verde.
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  • Type: concelho of Cape Verde with 8,640 residents
  • Description: municipality on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: Concelho de Sao Salvador do Mundo”, “Sao Salvador do Mundo”, “São Salvador do Mundo”, and “São Salvador do Mundo, Cape Verde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico de Antónia.

Peak
is a mountain located in the central part of the island of in . At 1,394 m, it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area Parque Natural da . is situated 3½ km south of São Salvador do Mundo Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include João Teves and São Jorge.

Town
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
is a city in the central part of the island of , . It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital , on the national road from Praia to . is situated 5 km east of São Salvador do Mundo Municipality.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality. In 2010 its population was 6. is situated 4½ km southeast of São Salvador do Mundo Municipality.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 1,119. It is situated 2 km north of city centre. The area is intensively cultivated, especially with sugarcane and mango trees. is situated 5 km northwest of São Salvador do Mundo Municipality.

São Salvador do Mundo Municipality

Latitude
15.0833° or 15° 5′ north
Longitude
-23.6333° or 23° 38′ west
Population
8,640
Elevation
416 metres (1,365 feet)
Open location code
797R39M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
7602871
Wiki­data ID
Q494877
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wolof—“São Salvador do Mundo Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ساو سلفادور دو موندو
  • Asturian: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Bengali: সাও সালভাডর ডু মুন্ডো
  • Breton: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Bulgarian: Сао Салвадор до Мундо
  • Catalan: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Cebuano: Concelho de São Salvador do Mundo
  • Chinese: 圣萨尔瓦多蒙多县
  • Chinese: 聖薩爾瓦多蒙多縣
  • Danish: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Dutch: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Finnish: São Salvador do Mundo
  • French: São Salvador do Mundo
  • German: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Greek: Δήμος Σάο Σαλβαδόρ ντο Μούντο
  • Gujarati: સાઓ સાલ્વાડોર દો મુન્ડો
  • Hindi: साओ साल्वाडोर डो मुंडो
  • Indonesian: São Salvador do Mundo, Tanjung Verde
  • Indonesian: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Italian: Contea di Sao Salvador do Mundo
  • Italian: contea di São Salvador do Mundo
  • Italian: Contea di São Salvador do Mundo
  • Japanese: サン・サルバトル・ド・ムンド
  • Japanese: サン・サルバドル・ド・ムンド
  • Kannada: ಸಾವೊ ಸಾಲ್ವಡಾರ್ ಡು ಮುಂಡೋ
  • Korean: 상살바도르두문두시
  • Latvian: Sansalvadora du Mundu
  • Lithuanian: San Salvador do Mundas
  • Lithuanian: San Salvador do Mundo savivaldybė
  • Lithuanian: San Salvador du Mundas
  • Lithuanian: San Salvador du Mundo savivaldybė
  • Low German: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Malay: Sao Salvador do Mundo
  • Marathi: साओ साल्वाडोर डू मुंडो
  • Norwegian Bokmål: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Persian: سائو سالوادور دو موندو (دماغه سبز)
  • Persian: سائو سالوادور دو موندو
  • Polish: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Portuguese: Concelho de São Salvador do Mundo
  • Portuguese: Município de São Salvador do Mundo
  • Portuguese: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Russian: Сан-Сальвадор-до-Мундо
  • Sinhala: සාඕ සැල්වදෝර් ඩො මුන්ඩෝ
  • Spanish: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Swedish: Concelho de São Salvador do Mundo
  • Tamil: ஸோ சால்வடார் டூ முன்டோ
  • Telugu: సావ్నిో సాల్వడార్ డు ముండో
  • Thai: เซา ซัลวาดอร์ โดมอนโด
  • Turkish: Sao Salvador do Mundo
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Сальвадор-до-Мундо
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Сальвадор-Мунду
  • Urdu: سآو سالوادور دو موندو، کیپ ورڈی
  • Urdu: ساؤ سالوادور دو موندو
  • Vietnamese: São Salvador do Mundo
  • Wolof: São Salvador do Mundo (Kap Weer)
  • Wolof: São Salvador do Mundo

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Highlights include Fonte Grande and Monte Mosca.

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