Calabaceira
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nossa Senhora do Rosário church and Pelourinho.
Nossa Senhora do Rosário church
Church
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.
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.Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salineiro and Cidade Velha.
Salineiro
Village
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.
Cidade Velha
Cidada Velha is a city on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is the oldest European city in the Tropics. This is an easy half-day trip from Praia although there probably won't be enough interest to keep you there any longer.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. João Varela is situated 3 km northeast of Calabaceira.
Calabaceira
- Type: Village with 376 residents
- Description: settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Santissimo Nome de Jesus, Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.93228° or 14° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
-23.59555° or 23° 35′ 44″ west
Population
376
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
796RWCJ3+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Wolof—“Calabaceira” goes by many names.
- German: “Calabaceira”
- Spanish: “Calabaceira”
- Thai: “กาลาบาไซรา”
- Wolof: “Calabaceira”
- “Calabaceira”
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