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as "Terrafal". In 1917, the municipality of
Tarrafal was separated from Santa Catarina, and the town Tarrafal became its seat. Between 1936 and 1974, political prisoners were held at the
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208:. In 2010 its population was 6,656. It is a fishing port situated on the northwestern coast. It constitutes the seat of the
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771:
586:
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819:
298:, south of the city. At least 32 prisoners died in the camp, which now houses a museum.
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925:
862:
717:
571:
1046:
687:
444:
1111:
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712:
1035:
677:
1040:
857:
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View over
Tarrafal along with Monte Graciosa from the Serra Malagueta ranges
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462:"Carte des Isles du Cap Verd = Kaart van de Eilanden van Kabo Verde"
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702:
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1006:
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The origin of the toponym “Tarrafal” is the
Portuguese word
513:
244:. Tarrafal is at the northern end of two main roads to
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280:, which means a plantation of the indigenous plant
290:. The settlement was mentioned in the 1747 map by
200:) is a city in the northern part of the island of
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447:, Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical
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398:Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde
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260:), the other along the east coast through
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1169:Populated coastal places in Cape Verde
1141:
428:
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373:List of cities and towns in Cape Verde
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412:Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015
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13:
401:(in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
248:in the south, one leading through
224:Tarrafal Beach with Monte Graciosa
23:Settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
14:
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1159:Geography of Santiago, Cape Verde
416:Instituto Nacional de Estatística
67:
66:
59:
43:
309:
477:, Câmara municipal do Tarrafal
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450:
438:
435:, Câmara municipal do Tarrafal
1:
1164:Municipal seats in Cape Verde
378:
240:, at the foot of 643 m high
236:The city is situated by the
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49:View of the town of Tarrafal
7:
366:
10:
1185:
555:Ribeira Grande de Santiago
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1060:
1028:
1019:
967:
958:
911:
902:
848:
805:
796:
754:
745:
648:
639:
595:
562:
553:
522:
475:História Câmara municipal
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171:
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154:
142:
130:
120:
85:
54:
42:
35:
28:
597:Santíssimo Nome de Jesus
341:1 January 2005, estimate
912:São Lourenço dos Órgãos
904:São Lourenço dos Órgãos
433:Tarrafal guia turístico
532:Nossa Senhora da Graça
458:Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
363:
306:
292:Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
233:
232:Tarrafal's Main street
225:
1149:Tarrafal Municipality
1029:São Salvador do Mundo
1021:São Salvador do Mundo
981:Calheta de São Miguel
850:São Nicolau Tolentino
393:"2010 Census results"
361:
304:
262:Calheta de São Miguel
231:
223:
210:Tarrafal Municipality
1154:Cities in Cape Verde
807:Nossa Senhora da Luz
514:Subdivisions of the
445:Tamarix senegalensis
333:16 June 2000, census
325:23 June 1990, census
287:Tamarix senegalensis
16:For other uses, see
627:São Martinho Grande
101: /
968:São Miguel Arcanjo
878:Ribeirão Chiqueiro
516:island of Santiago
364:
307:
305:Santo Amaro Church
234:
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172: • Total
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1135:
1132:
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1070:Santo Amaro Abade
1056:
1055:
1015:
1014:
954:
953:
898:
897:
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791:
741:
740:
688:Figueira das Naus
635:
634:
564:São João Baptista
549:
548:
356:
355:
187:
186:
161:Santo Amaro Abade
105:15.278°N 23.752°W
1176:
1112:Ribeira da Prata
1077:Achada Longueira
1067:
1066:
1026:
1025:
965:
964:
909:
908:
803:
802:
752:
751:
713:Ribeira da Barca
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645:
560:
559:
529:
528:
508:
501:
494:
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478:
472:
466:
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448:
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430:
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389:
314:
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238:Baía de Tarrafal
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106:
102:
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94:
70:
69:
63:
47:
26:
25:
1184:
1183:
1179:
1178:
1177:
1175:
1174:
1173:
1139:
1138:
1137:
1128:
1052:
1011:
950:
894:
844:
788:
737:
733:Serra Malagueta
718:Ribeirão Manuel
631:
591:
545:
518:
512:
482:
481:
473:
469:
455:
451:
443:
439:
431:
422:
410:
406:
391:
390:
386:
381:
369:
312:
274:
218:
110:15.278; -23.752
109:
107:
103:
100:
95:
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90:
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71:
50:
38:
31:
24:
21:
12:
11:
5:
1182:
1172:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1134:
1133:
1130:
1129:
1127:
1126:
1124:Tras os Montes
1121:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1102:Figueira Muita
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1079:
1073:
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1054:
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1030:
1023:
1017:
1016:
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1004:
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989:
987:Espinho Branco
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809:
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774:
769:
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762:Achada Fazenda
758:
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755:Santiago Maior
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710:
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649:Santa Catarina
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641:Santa Catarina
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629:
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619:
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599:
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584:
582:Porto Mosquito
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242:Monte Graciosa
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1068:
1065:
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1059:
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1048:
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1036:Achada Leitão
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847:
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840:Vale da Custa
838:
836:
833:
831:
828:
826:
823:
821:
818:
816:
815:Achada Baleia
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812:
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678:Chã de Tanque
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577:Porto Gouveia
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296:Tarrafal camp
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86:Coordinates:
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1107:Milho Branco
1092:Curral Velho
1082:Achada Tenda
1045:
1041:Covão Grande
992:Mato Correia
979:
975:Achada Monte
918:
884:São Domingos
882:
858:Água de Gato
825:Milho Branco
798:São Domingos
778:Pedra Badejo
776:
767:Achada Ponta
728:Saltos Acima
665:
656:Achada Leite
611:Cidade Velha
609:
538:
470:
464:(in French).
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407:
396:
387:
349:2010, census
310:Demographics
285:
281:
277:
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268:(EN1-ST02).
266:Pedra Badejo
254:São Domingos
235:
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189:
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156:Civil parish
144:Municipality
997:Ponta Verde
835:Praia Baixo
708:Palha Carga
673:Boa Entrada
617:João Varela
605:Calabaceira
320:Population
108: /
1143:Categories
960:São Miguel
920:João Teves
873:Dacabalaio
784:Santa Cruz
747:Santa Cruz
661:Achada Lem
418:, p. 32-33
379:References
278:“tarrafal”
206:Cape Verde
167:Population
125:Cape Verde
96:23°45′07″W
93:15°16′41″N
37:Settlement
1002:Principal
946:São Jorge
936:Mato Raia
931:Longueira
830:Moia Moia
698:Gil Bispo
622:Salineiro
282:“tarrafe”
216:Geography
1118:Tarrafal
1087:Chão Bom
1062:Tarrafal
941:Montanha
703:Mancholy
667:Assomada
460:(1747).
367:See also
258:EN1-ST01
250:Assomada
202:Santiago
190:Tarrafal
149:Tarrafal
137:Santiago
74:Tarrafal
30:Tarrafal
18:Tarrafal
1097:Fazenda
890:Rui Vaz
868:Chaminé
772:Cancelo
693:Fundura
587:Santana
272:History
192:(also:
121:Country
1007:Veneza
926:Levada
863:Banana
723:Rincão
683:Charco
352:6,656
344:6,463
336:5,785
328:3,626
198:Mangue
194:Mangui
132:Island
1047:Picos
572:Belém
540:Praia
524:Praia
246:Praia
183:71120
175:6,656
820:Baía
317:Year
264:and
252:and
196:or
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