Achada Grande Tras

Achada Grande Tras is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 2,958 at the 2010 census. It is situated east of the city centre, and south of the .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Praia, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
  • Also known as: Achada Grande Trás

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nelson Mandela International Airport and Complexo Desportivo Adega.

Aerodrome
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, also known as Praia International Airport, is an of in . It was opened in October 2005, replacing the old Francisco Mendes International Airport. is situated 2½ km north of Achada Grande Tras.

Sports venue
is a multi-purpose stadium in the Achada Grande Trás section of Praia, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics competitions, much of the football training are used for practices.

Museum
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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lem Ferreira and Plateau.

Suburb
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 1,456 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly east of the city centre, on the east bank of Ribeira da Trindade.

Suburb
is the historic centre of the capital city of on the island of , . It gets its name because it is situated on a overlooking the port of Praia.

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— literally "Beach" in Portuguese — is 's capital and busiest city. While it's maybe not comparable to a western metropolis, with a population of only about 159,050, one in four Cape Verdeans call the city home and the city is an important thoroughfare for international visitors to the archipelagic country.

Achada Grande Tras

Latitude
14.91777° or 14° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
-23.48879° or 23° 29′ 20″ west
Open location code
796RWG96+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2440324947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q28448914
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Achada Grande Tras” 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 Centro de Saúde Achada Grande Trás and Praça de Achada Grande Trás.

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