Ribeira da Prata explained

Coordinates:15.229°N -23.745°W
Key:71117

Ribeira da Prata is a town[1] in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde belonging to the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010 its population was 1,009. It was mentioned as Rivera de Prata in the 1747 map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ine.cv/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/statistical-yearbook-cv-2015_en.pdf Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015
  2. Web site: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. 1747. Carte des Isles du Cap Verd = Kaart van de Eilanden van Kabo Verde. fr.

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