Achada Santo António is a subdivision of the city of
Praia
Praia (, Portuguese language, Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. in the island of
Santiago
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,
Cape Verde
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. Its population was 12,965 at the 2010 census.
It is situated near the
Atlantic
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coast, southwest of the city centre.
![PraiaCentrodeSaúde](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/PraiaCentrodeSa%C3%BAde.jpg)
Adjacent neighbourhoods are
Várzea to the north,
Gamboa or Chã das Areias to the northeast, the beach area of
Prainha to the east and also where much of the embassies are located,
Quebra Canela
Quebra Canela is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde
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to the south,
Tira Chapéu
Tira Chapéu is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 5,785 at the 2010 census. It is situated west of the city centre. Adjacent neighbourhoods are Terra Branca to the northeast, Achada Santo ...
to the west and
Terra Branca to the north.
Landmarks and points of interest
*Chapel of Santo António (Saint Anthony)
*Protestant Church
*
École Internationale Les Alizés, a French school
*Institute of Paedagogics
References
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Subdivisions of Praia