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Sal Rei is in a desert climate zone as does the rest of the island. Its average rainfall is 67 mm (2.6 in), and its average temperature is 24.1 °C (75.4 °F). The coldest month is
February which averages 21.7 °C (71.1 °F) and the warmest is September which averages
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The town was founded in the saltpans of Boa Vista. In 1815 and 1817, the town was sacked by pirates.
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223:Santa Maria
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168:Postal code
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269:Population
204:Portuguese
196:Cape Verde
155:Population
113:Cape Verde
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862:Mountains
780:Boa Vista
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125:Boa Vista
1060:Category
611:See also
211:Santiago
1206:Sal Rei
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1070:Commons
971:Ervatão
944:Beaches
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311:Climate
245:History
188:Sal Rei
109:Country
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908:Islets
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