Zimbrão
Zimbrão is a locality in Santissimo Nome de Jesus, Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality. Zimbrão is situated nearby to the hamlet Maria Parda, as well as near the village Calabaceira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelourinho and Nossa Senhora do Rosário church.
Pelourinho
The Pelourinho is an important monument in the city of Cidade Velha in the south of Santiago, Cape Verde. The historic centre of Cidade Velha is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 2009. Pelourinho is situated 2½ km south of Zimbrão.
Nossa Senhora do Rosário church
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nossa Senhora do Rosario church is a 15th century church in the town of Cidade Velha on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is located in the northwest of the town, near the right bank of the stream Ribeira Grande de Santiago. Nossa Senhora do Rosário church is situated 2½ km south of Zimbrão.
Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha)
Church
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha) is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Zimbrão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calabaceira and Salineiro.
Calabaceira
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calabaceira is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 366.
Salineiro
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salineiro is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 1,113.
João Varela
Village
João Varela is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 5 km northeast of Cidade Velha and 9 km northwest of the capital Praia. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago.
Zimbrão
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Zimbrao”
- Location: Santissimo Nome de Jesus, Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
14.93802° or 14° 56′ 17″ northLongitude
-23.59639° or 23° 35′ 47″ westElevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
796RWCQ3+6CGeoNames ID
13403368
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