Santiago
Santiago is the largest island of Cape Verde, its most important agricultural centre and home to half the nation's population. Part of the Sotavento Islands, it lies between the islands of Maio and Fogo.Tap on the map to travel |
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Tarrafal
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Tarrafal is a city in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
Santiago
- Type: Island with 290,000 residents
- Description: largest and most populous island of Cape Verde
- Location: Cape Verde, West African Islands, Africa
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Latitude of centre
15.0874° or 15° 5' 15" northLongitude of centre
-23.6258° or 23° 37' 33" westPopulation
290,000Elevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)GeoNames ID
3374199Wikidata ID
Q108448Santiago Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: سان تياغو
- Arabic: سانتياغو
- Belarusian: Востраў Санцьягу
- Belarusian: Сант’ягу
- Breton: Enez Santiago
- Breton: Santiago
- Bulgarian: Сантяго
- Catalan: Illa Santiago
- Catalan: Illa de Santiago
- Catalan: Santiago
- Cebuano: Ilha de Santiago
- Chinese: 圣地亚哥
- Chinese: 圣地亚哥岛
- Chinese: 聖地亞哥島
- Chinese: 聖地牙哥島
- Croatian: Santiago
- Czech: Santiago
- Danish: Santiago
- Dutch: Santiago-eiland
- Dutch: Santiago
- Dutch: Santiago eiland
- Egyptian Arabic: سان تياجو
- English: Santiago, Cape Verde
- English: Santiago Island
- English: São Tiago
- English: São Tiago Island
- Esperanto: Santiago
- Estonian: Santiago saar
- Finnish: Santiago
- Finnish: São Tiago
- French: Santiago
- French: Santiagu
- Galician: Santiago, Cabo Verde
- German: Santiago
- Greek: Σαντιάγο
- Guarani: Ypa'ũ Santiago
- Hebrew: סנטיאגו
- Indonesian: Santiago, Tanjung Verde
- Italian: Isola di Antonio Noli
- Italian: Isola di Santiago
- Italian: Santiago
- Japanese: サンチアゴ島
- Japanese: サンティアゴ島
- Kabuverdianu: Santiag
- Kabuverdianu: Santiagu
- Korean: 산티아구섬
- Latin: Sanctus Iacobus
- Lithuanian: Santjago sala
- Low German: Santiago
- Luxembourgish: Santiago
- Northern Frisian: Santiago (Kapwerden)
- Northern Frisian: Santiago
- Norwegian: Santiago
- Norwegian Bokmål: Santiago, Kapp Verde
- Norwegian Bokmål: Santiago
- Occitan (post 1500): Santiago
- Persian: سانتیاگو، دماغه سبز
- Persian: سانتیاگو، کیپ ورد
- Polish: Santiago
- Portuguese: Ilha de Santiago
- Portuguese: Ilha de São Tiago
- Portuguese: Santiago
- Portuguese: São Tiago
- Romanian: Insula Santiago
- Russian: Сантьягу
- Serbo-Croatian: Santiago
- Spanish: Isla de Santiago
- Spanish: Santiago
- Spanish: Santiago de Cabo Verde
- Swahili: Santiago (Cabo Verde)
- Swedish: Santiago, Kap Verde
- Swedish: Santiago
- Ukrainian: Сантьягу
- Urdu: سانتیاگو، کیپ ورڈی
- Wolof: Santiago
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