Chã de Tanque is a town
[Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015]
Instituto Nacional de Estatística, p. 32-33 in the west-central part of the island of
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...
,
Cape Verde
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. It is part of the municipality of
Santa Catarina. In 2010 its population was 1,164. It is situated 4 km west of
, on the road to
Rincão
Rincão is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 milli ...
. The elevation is about 260 meters above sea level. Since 2008, it is home to the
Museu da Tabanca.
Santa Catarina: Museu da Tabanca abre as portas novamente na próxima semana
, 17 November 2017
Notable person
*Gil Semedo
Gil Semedo Moreira (born October 25, 1974), better known by his stage name Gil Semedo, is a Cape Verdean recording artist, songwriter, businessman, and record producer. He rose to prominence in 1991 following the release of "Menina", the first si ...
, singer
References
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Geography of Santiago, Cape Verde
Santa Catarina, Cape Verde
Towns in Cape Verde