São Pedro Apóstolo

For other uses, see São Pedro (disambiguation).

São Pedro Apóstolo
Civil parish
São Pedro Apóstolo
Coordinates: 17°08′N 25°11′W / 17.13°N 25.18°W / 17.13; -25.18Coordinates: 17°08′N 25°11′W / 17.13°N 25.18°W / 17.13; -25.18
Country	Cape Verde
Island	Santo Antão
Municipality	Ribeira Grande
Population (2010)^[1]
• Total	2,381

São Pedro Apóstolo is a freguesia (civil parish) of Cape Verde. It covers the western part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the island of Santo Antão.

The football (soccer) club São Pedro Apóstolo (founded in 2005) is based in the parish.

Settlements

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

Chã de Igreja (pop: 672)
Figueiras (pop: 401)
Garça de Cima (pop: 1,138)
Lagoa - an uninhabited settlement
Ribeira Alta (pop: 170)

References

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

The island of Santo Antão and the surrounding islands

Communities and settlements	Alto Mira Chã de Igreja Coculi Corda Eito Figueiras Fontainhas Garça de Cima Janela Lombo Branco Lombo de Santa Monte Trigo Morro Vento Pombas Ponta do Sol Porto Novo Ribeira Alta Ribeira da Cruz Ribeira Grande Sinagoga Tarrafal de Monte Trigo

Municipalities	Paul Porto Novo Ribeira Grande

Parishes	Nossa Senhora do Rosário Nossa Senhora do Livramento Santo António das Pombas Santo André Santo Crucifixo São João Baptista São Pedro Apóstolo

Streams	Ribeira da Cruz Ribeira Fria Ribeirão Fundo Ribeira da Garça Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Janela Ribeira do Paul Ribeira da Torre Ribeira Torta

Mountains	Pico da Cruz Tope de Coroa Topo de Miranda

Other geographical features	Lagoa de Catano Praia d'Aranhas Ponta do Sol Ponta do Tumbo Ponta Sul Farol de Ponta do Tumbo

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