Ribeira Brava

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Ribeira Brava is the main town and administrative center of the island of São Nicolau in Cape Verde, known for its coastal setting and colonial-era architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Ribeira Brava canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipal seat
settlement
town
administrativeCenterOf São Nicolau Island
capitalOf Ribeira Brava Municipality
country Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
countryCapital no
governedBy municipality of Ribeira Brava
surface form: municipal council of Ribeira Brava
hasArchitecturalHeritage Portuguese colonial architecture
hasArchitecturalStyle colonial-era architecture
hasClimate arid subtropical climate
hasEconomicActivity fishing
services
small-scale commerce
tourism
hasGeographicalFeature coastal setting
hasNameOriginLanguage Portuguese language
surface form: Portuguese
hasNearbyGeographicalFeature mountainous interior of São Nicolau
hasNotableCharacteristic colorful colonial houses
historic town center
narrow streets
hasPopulationScale small town
hasPort small coastal port
hasReligiousBuilding Catholic church
hasRole administrative center
municipal capital
hasTourismAttractionType coastal scenery
historic architecture
hasUrbanFeature central square
market area
municipal buildings
hasUrbanFunction educational center
local transport hub
religious center
isMainTownOf São Nicolau Island
languageUsed Cape Verdean Creole
Portuguese
locatedIn Barlavento Islands
Sotavento and Barlavento archipelago of Cape Verde
locatedInCountrySubdivision island of São Nicolau
locatedInRegion Northern Cape Verde
locatedInTimeZone Cape Verde Time
surface form: Cabo Verde Time
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean
locatedOnIsland São Nicolau
nameMeaning “wild river” in Portuguese
partOf Ribeira Brava Municipality
roadConnection connected by road to other settlements on São Nicolau
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−01:00

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São Nicolau capital Ribeira Brava
São Nicolau largestSettlement Ribeira Brava