Calabaceira
Calabaceira is a suburb in Nossa Senhora da Graca, Praia Municipality. Calabaceira is situated nearby to the suburb Pensamento, as well as near Safende.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson Mandela International Airport and Estádio da Várzea.
Nelson Mandela International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Nelson Mandela International Airport, also known as Praia International Airport, is an international airport of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. It was opened in October 2005, replacing the old Francisco Mendes International Airport. Nelson Mandela International Airport is situated 4 km east of Calabaceira.
Estádio da Várzea
Stadium
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Estádio da Várzea is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia, Cape Verde, just west of Plateau, the city center, in the subdivision of Várzea and on Avenida Cidade de Lisboa on its east side. Estádio da Várzea is situated 2½ km south of Calabaceira.
Museu Etnográfico da Praia
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu Etnográfico da Praia is an ethnographic museum in the Cape Verdean capital of Praia on the island of Santiago. It is located at 45 Rua 5 de Julho, in the historic part of the city, the Plateau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calabaceira and Vila Nova.
Calabaceira
Suburb
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calabaceira is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. 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.
Vila Nova
Suburb
Vila Nova is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 4,868 at the 2010 census. It is situated north of the city centre.
Ponta de Água
Suburb
Ponta de Água is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 8,682 at the 2010 census. It is situated 2 km north of the city centre.
Calabaceira
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Graca, Praia Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.93785° or 14° 56′ 16″ northLongitude
-23.52058° or 23° 31′ 14″ westOpen location code
796RWFQH+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 658722531OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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