Tarrafal

E485385
settlement town

Tarrafal is a coastal town on the northern part of Santiago Island in Cape Verde, known for its beaches and nearby former prison camp turned memorial.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tarrafal canonical 3
Tarrafal municipality 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeRole seat of Tarrafal municipality ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
country Cape Verde NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingCountryCapital Praia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBeach Tarrafal Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoastalType bay coast ⓘ
hasFeature bay ⓘ
beach ⓘ
coastline ⓘ
hasHarbor fishing harbor ⓘ
hasMemorial memorial to anti-colonial activists ⓘ
memorial to political prisoners ⓘ
hasNearbySite Campo de Concentração do Tarrafal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tarrafal Concentration Camp Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tarrafal prison camp NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalAssociation Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ
Portuguese colonial period ⓘ
knownFor beaches ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
former prison camp ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
languageSpoken Cape Verdean Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
locatedInArchipelago Cape Verde archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInIslandGroup Sotavento Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality Tarrafal municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInOcean Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northern Santiago NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Santiago Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbySettlement Chão Bom NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ribeira da Prata NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
religionMajority Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
timeZone Cabo Verde Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
touristAttraction Tarrafal prison camp museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
black-sand beach ⓘ
palm-lined bay ⓘ
transport regional road connection to Praia ⓘ
utcOffset UTC−01:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santiago → containsCity → Tarrafal ⓘ
Santiago → containsMunicipality → Tarrafal ⓘ
Santiago Island → hasCity → Tarrafal ⓘ
Santiago Island → hasAdministrativeRegion → Tarrafal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tarrafal municipality