Ponta de Água

Ponta de Água is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 8,682 at the 2010 census. It is situated 2 km north of the city centre.
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  • Type: Suburb with 8,660 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Ponta d’Agua”, “Ponta d’Água”, and “Ponta de Agua”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museu Etnográfico da Praia and Praça Luís de Camões.

Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ethnographic museum in the capital of on the island of . It is located at 45 Rua 5 de Julho, in the historic part of the city, the .

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the second main square of the capital city of , . It is located between Rua Serpa Pinto and Avenida Andrade Corvo in the eastern part of the , the historical city centre of Praia.

Park
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main square of the capital city of , . It is located in the southwestern part of the , the historical city centre of Praia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila Nova and Calabaceira.

Suburb
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 4,868 at the 2010 census. It is situated north of the city centre.

Suburb
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 4,582 at the 2010 census. It is situated northwest of the city centre, on the north bank of Ribeira da Trindade.

Suburb
Photo: Somada, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 1,848 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly north of the city centre.

Ponta de Água

Latitude
14.93385° or 14° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
-23.5078° or 23° 30′ 28″ west
Population
8,660
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
796RWFMR+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2441425437
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11204761
Wiki­data ID
Q30622553
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Satellite Map

Discover Ponta de Água from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Ponta de Água” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campo de Futebol de Ponta d’Água and Igreja Paróquial Sagrado Coração de Jesus.

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