Ribeira Brava, Cape Verde (municipality)

Ribeira Brava is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of São Nicolau. The capital city is Ribeira Brava.

Ribeira Brava
Municipality
Main square in Ribeira Brava
Main square in Ribeira Brava
Official seal of Ribeira Brava
Location of Ribeira Brava
Coordinates: 16.62°N 24.23°W / 16.62; -24.23
CountryCape Verde
IslandSão Nicolau
SeatRibeira Brava
Area
  Total224.8 km2 (86.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total7,580
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
ID31
Websitehttp://www.cmrb.cv/

The municipality has 2 civil parishes:

  • Nossa Senhora da Lapa
  • Nossa Senhora do Rosário

References

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