Achada Longueira

Achada Longueira is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010, its population was 520.

Type: Hamlet with 296 residents
Description: settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
Also known as: “Achada Lengueira”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribeira da Prata and Chão Bom.

Ribeira da Prata

Village

Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ribeira da Prata is a town in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde belonging to the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010 its population was 1,009. It was mentioned as Rivera de Prata in the 1747 map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. Ribeira da Prata is situated 3 km west of Achada Longueira.

Chão Bom

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Chão Bom is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of Tarrafal on the main road south to Assomada and Praia. Chão Bom is situated 3½ km northwest of Achada Longueira.

Principal

Village

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Principal is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of São Miguel. The settlement consists of several localities along the river Ribeira Principal, including Chão de Horta, Hortelão, Jaqueitão and Mato Curral. Principal is situated 5 km southeast of Achada Longueira.

Achada Longueira

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Santo Amaro Abade, Tarrafal Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

15.23199° or 15° 13′ 55″ north

Longitude

-23.71554° or 23° 42′ 56″ west

Population

296

Elevation

275 metres (902 feet)

Open location code

797R67JM+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2443155299

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

11103715

Wikidata ID

Q30625553

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Achada Longueira” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Achada Longueira”
Spanish: “Achada Longueira”

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