São João Baptista (Boa Vista)

For other uses, see São João (disambiguation).

São João Baptista
Civil parish
São João Baptista
Coordinates: 16°08′N 22°44′W / 16.14°N 22.73°W / 16.14; -22.73Coordinates: 16°08′N 22°44′W / 16.14°N 22.73°W / 16.14; -22.73
Country	Cape Verde
Island	Boa Vista
Municipality	Boa Vista
Population (2010)^[1]
• Total	639

São João Baptista (Portuguese meaning Saint John the Baptist) is a freguesia (civil parish) of Cape Verde. It covers the eastern part of the island of Boa Vista. The freguesia consists of the following settlements:

References

↑ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 17 March 2014.

The island of Boa Vista and the surrounding islands

Communities and settlements	Bofarreira Cabeça dos Tarrafes Estância de Baixo Fundo das Figueiras João Galego Povoação Velha Rabil Sal Rei

Parishes	Santa Isabel São João Baptista

Mountains	Monte Estância Rocha Estância Morro Negro Vigia

Other geographical features	Praia de Atalanta Praia de Cabral Praia da Chave Praia das Gatas Ponta do Sol Ilhéu de Curral Velho Ilhéu de Sal Rei Praia de Santa Mónica Praia da Varandinha Ponta Varandinha Deserto de Viana

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