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858:Boletim Oficial I Série, Número 53
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1971:Other topics
1957:Praia Harbor
1860:Ponta Moreia
1845:Ponta Bicuda
1824:Ribeira Seca
1784:Monte Tchota
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1691:Milho Branco
1676:Curral Velho
1666:Achada Tenda
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1409:Milho Branco
1382:São Domingos
1362:Pedra Badejo
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1351:Achada Ponta
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1240:Achada Leite
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363:Milho Branco
327:Curral Velho
323:(pop: 5,166)
309:Achada Tenda
285:Achada Lagoa
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255:Subdivisions
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51:Municipality
1865:Ponta Preta
1581:Ponta Verde
1419:Praia Baixo
1292:Palha Carga
1257:Boa Entrada
1201:João Varela
1189:Calabaceira
971:São Vicente
649:Pany Varela
435:Population
357:Mato Mendes
351:Mato Brasil
297:Achada Meio
250:Market Hall
169:Postal code
100: /
2033:Categories
1544:São Miguel
1504:João Teves
1457:Dacabalaio
1368:Santa Cruz
1331:Santa Cruz
1245:Achada Lem
1047:São Miguel
1037:São Filipe
1027:Santa Cruz
951:Porto Novo
927:Cape Verde
790:, p. 32-33
729:References
687:See also:
641:See also:
422:Demography
404:São Miguel
391:(pop: 464)
371:(pop: 435)
365:(pop: 165)
359:(pop: 194)
353:(pop: 160)
341:(pop: 160)
335:(pop: 107)
329:(pop: 358)
317:(pop: 695)
315:Biscainhos
305:(pop: 587)
299:(pop: 211)
293:(pop: 520)
281:(pop: 310)
209:Cape Verde
148:Population
117:Cape Verde
1762:Mountains
1586:Principal
1530:São Jorge
1520:Mato Raia
1515:Longueira
1414:Moia Moia
1282:Gil Bispo
1206:Salineiro
1002:Mosteiros
941:Boa Vista
671:Simentera
347:(pop: 55)
287:(pop: 64)
271:freguesia
262:freguesia
2017:Category
1952:EN1-ST05
1947:EN1-ST01
1755:Santiago
1702:Tarrafal
1671:Chão Bom
1646:Tarrafal
1525:Montanha
1287:Mancholy
1251:Assomada
1057:Tarrafal
825:Statoids
708:Grândola
663:, writer
554:Politics
416:Chão Bom
406:. Under
382:Tarrafal
321:Chão Bom
217:Tarrafal
213:Santiago
204:concelho
199:Tarrafal
129:Santiago
44:Tarrafal
1983:Culture
1807:Streams
1681:Fazenda
1474:Rui Vaz
1452:Chaminé
1356:Cancelo
1277:Fundura
1171:Santana
723:Montijo
698:Amadora
589:Votes%
583:Votes%
564:in 2016
408:Salazar
397:History
333:Fazenda
187:Website
113:Country
88:23°43′W
85:15°16′N
1978:Sports
1591:Veneza
1510:Levada
1447:Banana
1307:Rincão
1267:Charco
703:Fundão
592:Seats
586:Seats
572:Party
544:18,565
530:18,059
516:11,626
502:24,202
488:26,251
474:19,140
460:13,222
446:18,840
269:. The
156:18,565
124:Island
1631:Picos
1156:Belém
1124:Praia
1108:Praia
1007:Praia
992:Brava
718:Moita
627:42.54
621:43.11
617:PAICV
608:54.22
602:53.70
538:2010
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510:1990
496:1980
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468:1960
454:1950
440:1940
432:Year
345:Lagoa
234:Beach
201:is a
1404:Baía
997:Maio
946:Paul
410:the
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