Lombo de Figueira

Settlement in Santo Antão, Cape Verde
17°05′57″N 25°04′02″W / 17.0991°N 25.0673°W / 17.0991; -25.0673CountryCape VerdeIslandSanto AntãoMunicipalityPorto NovoCivil parishSão João BaptistaPopulation
 (2010)[1]
 • Total281ID13110

Lombo de Figueira is a settlement in the eastcentral part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, part of the municipality of Porto Novo and the parish of São João Baptista. In 2010 its population was 281. It is situated about 9 km north of the island capital Porto Novo, on the national road from Porto Novo to Ribeira Grande (EN1-SA01). Subdivisions include Água das Caldeiras and Chã de Tampa. An endemic species of butterflies, Leptotes pirithous capverti, has been found in the area.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Libert, M.; Baliteau, L.; Baliteau, S. 2011: Deux nouveaux Lycaenidae du Cap-Vert (Lepidoptera). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 116(1): 63–67.
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Subdivisions of the island of Santo Antão
Paul
Santo António das Pombas
  • Cabo da Ribeira
  • Eito
  • Figueiral
  • Janela
  • Pico da Cruz
  • Pombas
Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde
Porto Novo
Santo André
São João Baptista
Ribeira Grande
Nossa Senhora do Livramento
Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Santo Crucifixo
São Pedro Apóstolo