Santiago, Cape Verde Islands

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Map of Santiago courtesy of DELORME Mapping
  Santiago is the largest of the Cape Verde islands, both by land area and by population, and is the home of the capital city of Praia. It was the first of the islands to be settled after their discovery by the Portuguese in the 16th century.

 

History and Culture
Points of Interest
Hotels and Accomodations
Travel Information
Maps
Points of Contact
1990 Census

 

History and Culture

 

Points of Interest

 

Hotels and Accomodations

Praia

Tarrafal

S. Jorge

 

Traveller's Information

 

Maps


Updated Oct. 17, 1997
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