Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Ribeira Grande)

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Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Civil parish
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Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Coordinates: 17°10′N25°04′W / 17.16°N 25.06°W / 17.16; -25.06 Coordinates: 17°10′N25°04′W / 17.16°N 25.06°W / 17.16; -25.06
Country Cape Verde
Island Santo Antão
Municipality Ribeira Grande
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total7,361
ID111

Nossa Senhora do Rosário is a freguesia (civil parish) of Cape Verde. It covers the eastern part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the island of Santo Antão.

Settlements

The freguesia consists of the following settlements (population at the 2010 census):

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References

  1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015 Archived 2018-09-25 at the Wayback Machine , Instituto Nacional de Estatística, p. 32-33