Fazenda is a settlement in the northern part of the island of
Santiago
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Cape Verde
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Most houses in the region were built at the end of the 20th century. Most of them have been made of adobe, as well as brick and stone until the middle of the 20th century. A small part has been made of steel and cement. The lifestyle is low, as well as the incomes of the local people who are engaged in growing were more worrisome until the middle of the 20th century. The majority of the population are farmers, growing bananas, pineapples, other fruit and vegetable crops, as well as engaging in cattle care. Electricity, as well as communications and other services such as telephone lines, were introduced and put into service since the middle of the 20th century, serving the majority of the population.
Geography
The settlement of Fazenda is located in the municipality of Santa Cruz on the eastern side of the island of Santiago,
Cape Verde
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, approximately 25 kilometers northeast of the capital,