Chão Bom

Chão Bom is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of on the main road south to and .
  • Type: Suburb with 4,860 residents
  • Description: village in Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Chao Bom” and “Chão bom”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tarrafal concentration camp and Estádio de Mangue.

Museum
Photo: Gagum, CC BY 2.0.
Tarrafal was a concentration camp located in the…

Stadium
or Estádio Municipal do Tarrafal…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarrafal and Ribeira da Prata.

is a city in the northern part of the island of , .

Village
is a town in the northern part of the… is situated 3 km south of Chão Bom.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Chão Bom.

Chão Bom

Latitude
15.2556° or 15° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
-23.73748° or 23° 44′ 15″ west
Population
4,860
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
Open location code
797R7747+62
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Chão Bom” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Chão Bom”
  • Dutch: “Chão Bom”
  • French: “Chão Bom”
  • German: “Chão Bom”
  • Japanese: “チャン・ボン”
  • Portuguese: “Chão Bom”
  • Spanish: “Chão Bom”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Colhe Bicho and Pé de Monte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: impluvium and Latrines.

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