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Pico da Cruz (village)

Coordinates: 17°06′07″N 25°02′06″W / 17.102°N 25.035°W / 17.102; -25.035
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Pico da Cruz
Settlement
Village of Pico da Cruz
Village of Pico da Cruz
Pico da Cruz (village) is located in Cape Verde
Pico da Cruz (village)
Coordinates: 17°06′07″N 25°02′06″W / 17.102°N 25.035°W / 17.102; -25.035
CountryCape Verde
IslandSanto Antão
MunicipalityPaul
Civil parishSanto António das Pombas
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total138
ID12104

Pico da Cruz is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 138. It is situated 6 km southwest of Pombas and 10 km northeast of the island capital Porto Novo. Its elevation is about 1,400 meters. The village is named after the nearby mountain Pico da Cruz. It lies in the Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Consultoria em Gestão de Recursos Naturais, Isildo Gomes, p. 17-30