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| Founded | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Region |  |
| Number of teams | 14 (12 competing, 2 withdrawn) |
| Promotion to | Santiago North Premier Division |
| Current champions | GDR São Lourenço (2017-18) |
| Website | Official website |
The Santiago North Second Division is a tier-3 regional championship played in the northern part of Santiago Island, Cape Verde. The competition are organized by the Santiago North Regional Football Association (Associação Regional de Futebol de Santiago Norte, ARFSN). [1] The winner of the championship plays in the Santiago North Premier Division in the following season while the second placed club competes with a second last placed Premier Division club to participate in two divisional decisional matches to qualify into the Premier Division or remain in the Second Division in the following season.
Santiago is the largest island of Cape Verde, its most important agricultural centre and home to half the nation’s population. Part of the Sotavento Islands, it lies between the islands of Maio and Fogo. It was the first of the islands to be settled: the town of Ribeira Grande was founded in 1462. Santiago is home to the nation's capital city of Praia.
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean. It forms part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Savage Isles. In ancient times these islands were referred to as "the Islands of the Blessed" or the "Fortunate Isles". Located 570 kilometres (350 mi) west of the Cape Verde Peninsula off the coast of Northwest Africa, the islands cover a combined area of slightly over 4,000 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi).
The Santiago North Regional Football Association is a football (soccer) association covering the north of the island of Santiago. It is headquartered in the city of Assomada, in the middle of the island. The winner of the championship plays in the Cape Verdean football Championships of each season. The football association is the second largest behind Boa Vista and ahead of Santo Antão South. The association are one of three championship competitions that play in more than one stadium.