Santiago Island

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Santiago Island is the largest and most populous island of Cape Verde, home to the nation’s capital and main economic and cultural center.

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Label Occurrences
Santiago Island canonical 9

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf inhabited island
island
capitalOfCountryLocatedOn Praia
containsUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Cidade Velha
country Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
countryCapitalLocatedAt Praia
discoveredBy Portuguese explorers
hasAdministrativeRegion Praia municipality
Ribeira Grande de Santiago municipality
Santa Catarina municipality
Santa Cruz municipality
São Domingos municipality
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
surface form: São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality

São Miguel municipality
São Salvador do Mundo municipality
Tarrafal
surface form: Tarrafal municipality
hasAgriculturalProduct bananas
beans
maize
sugarcane
hasArea_km2 991
hasCapitalCityOfCountry Praia
hasCity Assomada
Praia
Tarrafal
hasClimate semi-arid
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commerce
fishing
services
hasEthnicGroupMajority Cape Verdean people
surface form: Cape Verdean Creole people
hasFormerCapital Cidade Velha
hasFoundingCentury 15th century
hasHighestPoint Pico da Antónia
hasHighestPointElevation_m 1394
hasLanguage Cape Verdean Creole
Portuguese
hasMainAirport Nelson Mandela International Airport
hasMainCulturalCenterOf Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
hasMainEconomicCenterOf Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
hasPopulationApprox 300000
hasPort Port of Praia
islandOfCountry Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
largestIslandOf Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Macaronesia
partOf Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde archipelago
timeZone Cape Verde Time
utcOffset −01:00

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Praia locatedIn Santiago Island
Praia isOnSouthernCoastOf Santiago Island
Praia hasIsland Santiago Island
Badiu Creole spokenIn Santiago Island
Cape Verde Time appliesTo Santiago Island
Government of Cape Verde locatedIn Santiago Island
Presidency of Cape Verde locatedIn Santiago Island
Bank of Cape Verde locatedInIsland Santiago Island