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Ribeira Grande De Santiago
Municipality of Cape Verde

Ribeira Grande De Santiago

Ribeira Grande de Santiago is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde.

It is situated in the southwestern part of the island of Santiago. Its seat is the city Cidade Velha. Its population was 8,325 at the 2010 census, and its area is 137.3 km2.

How locals move

Getting around Ribeira Grande De Santiago the local way

  • Get inThe port in Praia has direct and indirect connections by ferry to other islands.
  • Get aroundMost of the buses ("aluguer") leave from the "central minibus station" at the bottom of the steps that lead from Parque 5 de Julho to the Old Town in Plato besides the market called Sucupira.
  • Get aroundAlso of note, the minibuses often have destinations in decals on their sides (e.g.

From Wikivoyage: Santiago (Cape Verde), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. That article was last edited 2022-11, so a service it names may have changed or stopped.

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