Praia Branca
Settlement in São Nicolau, Cape Verde
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Praia Branca is a town[2] in the northwestern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. Its population at the 2010 census was 521. It is situated 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the coast, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Ribeira Brava.
CountryCape Verde
ID32106
Praia Branca | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Location within Cape Verde | |
| Coordinates: 16.642°N 24.386°W | |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Island | São Nicolau |
| Municipality | Tarrafal de São Nicolau |
| Civil parish | São Francisco de Assis |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 521 |
| ID | 32106 |
Notable person
Singer Armando Zeferino Soares was native to Praia Branca.
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