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Settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
Espinho Branco
Settlement
Espinho Branco is located in Cape VerdeEspinho BrancoEspinho Branco
Coordinates: 15°13′23″N 23°37′23″W / 15.223°N 23.623°W / 15.223; -23.623
CountryCape Verde
IslandSantiago
MunicipalitySão Miguel
Civil parishSão Miguel Arcanjo
Population
 • Total869
ID76107

Espinho Branco is a village in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 869. It is situated near the coast, 5 km northwest of Calheta de São Miguel. Espinho Branco is known for its community of Rabelados, a group of people who opposed reforms of the Catholic church and maintain a traditional way of life.

References

  1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. Ofertas Turísticas, Câmara Municipal de São Miguel
Subdivisions of the island of Santiago
Praia
Nossa Senhora da Graça
Ribeira Grande de Santiago
São João Baptista
Santíssimo Nome de Jesus
Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina
Santa Cruz
Santiago Maior
São Domingos
Nossa Senhora da Luz
São Nicolau Tolentino
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
São Lourenço dos Órgãos
São Miguel
São Miguel Arcanjo
São Salvador do Mundo
São Salvador do Mundo
Tarrafal
Santo Amaro Abade
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