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Ribeira do Ilhéu

Coordinates: 15°02′13″N 24°22′26″W / 15.037°N 24.374°W / 15.037; -24.374
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Ribeira do Ilhéu
Settlement
Ribeira do Ilhéu is located in Cape Verde
Ribeira do Ilhéu
Coordinates: 15°02′13″N 24°22′26″W / 15.037°N 24.374°W / 15.037; -24.374
CountryCape Verde
IslandFogo
MunicipalityMosteiros
Civil parishNossa Senhora da Ajuda
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total848
ID81111

Ribeira do Ilhéu is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated 6 km west of Mosteiros and 20 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe. The nearest village is Atalaia, 1.5 km to the southwest. The village's main festival is the festival of Saint Joseph (São José) that takes place on March 19.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Festivals of the municipality at the Mosteiros Municipality's website (in Portuguese)