Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Ribeira Grande)
| Nossa Senhora do Rosário | |
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| Civil parish | |
  Nossa Senhora do Rosário | |
| Coordinates: 17°10′N 25°04′W / 17.16°N 25.06°WCoordinates: 17°10′N 25°04′W / 17.16°N 25.06°W | |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Island | Santo Antão |
| Municipality | Ribeira Grande |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,361 |
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. The parish area includes the lowest portion of Ribeira Grande, the eastern streams and almost the whole of Ribeira da Torre.
The football (soccer) club Rosariense Clube is based in the parish seat of Ribeira Grande.
Settlements
The freguesia consists of the following settlements:
- Fajã Domingas Benta (pop: 693)
- Lombo Branco (pop: 422)
- Lugar de Guene (pop: 717)
- Monte Joana (pop: 138)
- Pinhão (pop: 751)
- Ribeira Grande (pop: 3,576)
- Town: (pop: 2,564)
- Covada and Penha da França (pop: 1,112)
- Sinagoga (pop: 603)
- Xoxo (pop: 361)
References
- ↑ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 17 March 2014.
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