Monte Trigo is the westernmost settlement on the island of
Santo Antão,
Cape Verde
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. It is situated on the coast, at the foot of the
Tope de Coroa
Tope de Coroa is a mountain on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, Santo Antão's, Cape Verde. At 1,979 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island. It is in the western part of the island, 25 km west of the island capital Porto No ...
, the highest mountain of the island. It is 28 km west of the island capital
Porto Novo
Porto-Novo (Portuguese: "New Port", , ; yo, Àjàṣẹ́, ), also known as Hogbonu and Ajashe, is the capital of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2002 had a population of 223,552 people.
Situated on an inlet of the Gulf of Gu ...
. In 2010 its population was 274. About 5 km to the northwest is
Ponta do Chão de Mangrade, the westernmost point of all Africa (together with the mainland and its islands).
See also
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List of villages and settlements in Cape Verde
This is a list of villages and smaller settlements in Cape Verde:
Boa Vista
* Bofarreira
* Cabeça dos Tarrafes
* Curral Velho - abandoned settlement
* Espingueira - abandoned settlement
* Estância de Baixo
* Fundo das Figueiras
* João ...
References
{{Subdivisions of Santo Antão, Cape Verde
Villages and settlements in Santo Antão, Cape Verde
Populated coastal places in Cape Verde
Porto Novo Municipality
Ports and harbours of Cape Verde