Geography | |
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Location | Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates | 16°43′N 22°56′W / 16.717°N 22.933°W |
Area | 216 km2 (83 sq mi) |
Length | 35 km (21.7 mi) |
Width | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
Highest elevation | 406 m (1,332 ft) |
Highest point | Monte Vermelho |
Administration | |
Cape Verde
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Concelhos (Municipalities) | Sal |
Largest settlement | Espargos, Cape Verde |
Demographics | |
Population | 35,000 |
Pop. density | 165 /km2 (427 /sq mi) |
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86
77
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73
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70
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66
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