Nossa Senhora da Lapa (Ribeira Brava)

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Nossa Senhora da Lapa
Civil parish
Nossa Senhora da Lapa
Coordinates: 16°40′N 24°19′W / 16.66°N 24.31°W / 16.66; -24.31Coordinates: 16°40′N 24°19′W / 16.66°N 24.31°W / 16.66; -24.31
Country	Cape Verde
Island	São Nicolau
Municipality	Ribeira Brava
Population (2010)^[1]
• Total	1,395

Nossa Senhora da Lapa is a freguesia (civil parish) of Cape Verde. It covers the smaller northwestern part of the municipality of Ribeira Brava, on the island of São Nicolau.

Subdivisions

The freguesia consists of the following settlements, its population data was of the 2010 census:

Covoada (pop: 155)
Estância de Brás (pop: 320)
Fajã de Baixo (pop: 620)
Queimadas (pop: 299)
Ribeira Funda (pop: 1)

References

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

The island of São Nicolau and the surrounding islands

Communities and settlements	Belém Cabeçalinho Cachaço Caleijão Carriçal Carvoeiros Covoada Estância de Brás Fajã de Baixo Hortelã Juncalinho Morro Brás Praia Branca Preguiça Queimadas Ribeira Brava Ribeira Funda Ribeira Prata Tarrafal de São Nicolau

Municipalities	Ribeira Brava Tarrafal de São Nicolau

Parishes	Nossa Senhora da Lapa Nossa Senhora do Rosário São Francisco de Assis

Mountains	Monte Bissau Monte Gordo

Other geographic features	Ribeira Brava Ribeira Funda Ribeira Prata

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