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3 unusual facts about São Filipe


São Filipe, Cape Verde

São Filipe (Portuguese for "Saint Philip"), or San Filipi in Cape Verdean Creole, is the city that constitutes the seat of the São Filipe Municipality on the isle of Fogo, in Cape Verde.

The view point Miradouro da Bila Baxo in the northern part of the place offers a beautiful view of the beach and the neighbouring island of Brava.

The city offers a view of the neighboring island of Brava to the southwest.


Atalaia, Cape Verde

Atalaia (also in Cape Verdean Creole), is a village located approximately 20 km northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southwest of Mosteiros on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Bangaeira

Bangaeira (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Bangaéra), is a village located approximately 30 km northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southeast of Mosteiros and is on Fogo in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, it is the second highest village in Cape Verde.

Cabeça Fundão

Cabeça Fundão (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Kabesa Fundãu and Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo): Kabeça Fundão), is a village located approximately 30 km east of the island capital of Sao Filipe, and near Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Coxo

Coxo is linked with the road encircling the island and to São Filipe and to Mosteiros.

Fajãzinha, Cape Verde

Fajãzinha (also in Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo)), is a village located approximately 30 km northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe, east of Mosteiros and north of Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde and is one of the northernmost places on the island, Fajãzinha are linked with the road encircling the island.

Fonte Aleixo

Fonte Aleixo (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Fonti Alexu), is a village located approximately 20 km east of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southwest of Cova Figueira on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Galinheiros

Galinheiros (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo): Galinhéraf), is a village located approximately 20 km east northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe, and near Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Health in Cape Verde

There are hospitals in Praia, Mindelo and São Filipe on the island of Fogo, with smaller medical facilities in other places.

Monte Grande, Cape Verde

Monte Grande (Portuguese meaning large mountain, Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Monti Grandi), is a village located approximately six kilometers east of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southwest of Mosteiros in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Ponta Verde, Cape Verde

Ponta Verdi (Portuguese meaning "Green Point" Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Punta Verdi or -Berdi, Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo): Ponta Verdi), is a village located approximately 12 km east north of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southwest of Mosteiros in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Relva, Cape Verde

Relva (also in Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo)), is a village located approximately 40 km east of the island capital of Sao Filipe, southeast of Mosteiros and north of Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Ribeira Ilhéu

Ribeira Ilhéu (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC: Ribera Djeu), is a village located approximately 15 km northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe and west of Mosteiros on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Salto, Cape Verde

Salto (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Saltu), is a village located approximately 15 km southeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe and south of Mosteiros in the southern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Santo António, Fogo, Cape Verde

São Antonio (Portuguese meaning "Saint Anthony", Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Santu Antóniu and Fogo Crioulo (Djarfogo): Sãu Antóniu), is a village located approximately 5 km north of the island capital of Sao Filipe and southwest of Mosteiros in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Vicente Dias

Vicente Dias (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: also Bisenti Dias, Fogo Crioulo or Djarfogo: Visenti Dias), is a village located approximately 4 km from the island capital of Sao Filipe and west of Cova Figueira and is on Fogo in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, it is the second highest village in Cape Verde.


see also

Miguel González

Miguel Gonçalves, village east of Sao Filipe on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde

Monte Grande, Cape Verde

Monte Grande are is linked with the main road linking with São Filipe and Cova Figueira and another connecting Patim.

Ribeira Ilhéu

Ribeira Ilhéu is linked with the main road linking with São Filipe and Cova Figueira and another connecting Patim.