Xoxo, Cape Verde

Xoxo
Settlement
Xoxo in the Ribeira da Torre valley
Xoxo
Coordinates: 17°08′20″N 25°04′01″W / 17.139°N 25.067°W / 17.139; -25.067Coordinates: 17°08′20″N 25°04′01″W / 17.139°N 25.067°W / 17.139; -25.067
Country Cape Verde
Island Santo Antão
Municipality Ribeira Grande
Civil parish Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 361

Xoxo (pronunciation: sho-sho) is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. It is situated 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Ribeira Grande and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of the island capital Porto Novo. The settlement lies in Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park.[2] The Ribeira da Torre flows through the settlement. The only road to Xoxo goes from Ribeira Grande through the Ribeira da Torre valley.

See also

References

  1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. Parques Naturais, Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde
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