Santa Bárbara, Cape Verde

Santa Bárbara
Settlement
Church
Santa Bárbara
Coordinates: 14°52′30″N 24°41′06″W / 14.875°N 24.685°W / 14.875; -24.685Coordinates: 14°52′30″N 24°41′06″W / 14.875°N 24.685°W / 14.875; -24.685
Country Cape Verde
Island Brava
Municipality Brava
Civil parish São João Baptista
Elevation 350 m (1,150 ft)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 143
View from Nova Sintra to Santa Bárbara.

Santa Bárbara (Portuguese meaning Saint Barbara) is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated at 350 m elevation, close to the Atlantic coast. It is about 1 kilometer east of the island capital of Nova Sintra. To its southeast is the small village of Vinagre. Santa Bárbara can be reached by "Aluguer" buses.

References

  1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
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