São João Baptista is a ''
freguesia
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as " parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former ...
'' (civil parish) of
Cape Verde
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, official_languages = Portuguese
, national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole
, capital = Praia
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, largest_city = capital
, demonym ...
. It covers the eastern part of the island of
Brava. The parish seat is
Nova Sintra. To its west is the parish of
Nossa Senhora do Monte.
Subdivisions
The ''freguesia'' consists of the following settlements:
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Cachaço
Cachaço is a village on the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in the mountains, 4 km south of the island capital Nova Sintra. In 2010 its population was 228. Its elevation is 592 meters. Cachaço is the second southernmost settlement in ...
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Cova Rodela
Cova Rodela is a village in the middle of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. The village is situated in the mountains, 1 km west of the island capital Nova Sintra. There are good walking paths to the island's tallest mountain Monte Fontainhas. Mo ...
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Furna
Furna (Highest Alemannic: ''Furnä'') is a Swiss village in the Prättigau and a municipality in the political district Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden.
History
Furna is first mentioned in 1479 as ''Furnen''.
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João da Noly
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Lem
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Places
* 3836 Lem, an asteroid named after Stanisław Lem
* , a municipality in Jutland
People Given name or nickname
(Alphabetical by surname)
* Lemuel Lem Barney (born 1945), American football player
* Lem Billings (1916–1 ...
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Mato Grande
Mato Grande is a settlement in the island of Brava, Cape Verde
, national_anthem = ()
, official_languages = Portuguese
, national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole
, capital = Praia
, coordinates ...
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Nova Sintra (city)
[Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015]
Instituto Nacional de Estatística Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Portuguese for "National Institute for Statistics") may refer to:
* Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde) - the national statistical agency of Cape Verde
* Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Mozambique) ...
, p. 32-33
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Santa Bárbara
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Vinagre
References
Geography of Brava, Cape Verde
Parishes of Cape Verde
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