Várzea | |
Native Name Lang: | pt |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood |
Population: | 4834 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Cape Verde |
Subdivision Type1: | Island |
Subdivision Name1: | Santiago Island |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Praia |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 7600 |
Website: | www.cmpraia.cv |
Várzea is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 4,834 at the 2010 census.[1] It is situated west of the city centre. Adjacent neighbourhoods are Bairro Craveiro Lopes to the north, Platô to the east, Achada Santo António to the south and Terra Branca to the west.
There are several public buildings in Várzea, including the National Assembly, the National Library of Cape Verde, the National Auditorium and the Estádio da Várzea.