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squadrons close to the town on 23 January 1814 in the last stages of the
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218:was fought between British and French
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678:Porto Grande Bay (Port of Mindelo)
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16:Settlement in Maio, Cape Verde
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755:Geography of Maio, Cape Verde
750:Municipal seats in Cape Verde
508:Porto Inglês (Cidade do Maio)
724:List of ports in Cape Verde
562:Other geographical features
456:Communities and settlements
258:Salinas of the English Port
251:and its adjacent lighthouse
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683:Porto Novo (Santo Antão)
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650:Shipping in Cape Verde
269:Historical population
160:10 m (30 ft)
370:"2010 Census results"
350:Tourism in Cape Verde
264:Historical population
745:Cities in Cape Verde
407:, Municipio do Maio
151:Nossa Senhora da Luz
668:Porto Inglês (Maio)
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739:Categories
569:Ponta Cais
478:Cascabulho
395:, p. 32-33
356:References
208:Cape Verde
192:Portuguese
165:Population
115:Cape Verde
86:23°12′40″W
83:15°08′17″N
30:Settlement
541:Mountains
503:Pilão Cão
498:Pedro Vaz
298:, Census)
286:, Census)
157:Elevation
488:Morrinho
483:Figueira
468:Barreiro
463:Alcatraz
405:Historia
339:See also
333:Portugal
235:Santiago
693:Sal Rei
473:Calheta
296:June 16
284:June 23
220:frigate
111:Country
719:ENAPOR
329:Loures
309:2,971
301:2,673
294:2000 (
289:1,573
282:1990 (
122:Island
712:Other
656:Ports
493:Morro
231:Praia
181:61111
173:2,971
449:Maio
274:Year
204:Maio
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127:Maio
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