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'''Santa Catarina''' is a ''[[Administrative divisions of Cabo Verde|concelho]]'' (municipality) of [[Cape Verde]]. It is situated in the western part of the island of [[Santiago, Cape Verde|Santiago]]. Its seat is the town [[Assomada]]. Its population was 41,455 at the 2010 census.<ref name=census10/>
'''Santa Catarina''' is a ''[[Administrative divisions of Cabo Verde|concelho]]'' (municipality) of [[Cape Verde]]. It is situated in the western part of the island of [[Santiago, Cape Verde|Santiago]]. Its seat is the town [[Assomada]]. Its population was 44,388 at the 2013 census.<ref name=census10/>


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Revision as of 13:12, 28 April 2014

Santa Catarina
Municipality
Location of Santa Catarina
CountryCape Verde
IslandSantiago
Area
 • Total242.6 km2 (93.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total43,297
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
ID72

Santa Catarina is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde. It is situated in the western part of the island of Santiago. Its seat is the town Assomada. Its population was 44,388 at the 2013 census.[1]

Subdivisions

The municipality consists of one freguesia (civil parish), Santa Catarina. The freguesia is subdivided into the following settlements:

History

By the end of the 19th century, the Municipality of Santa Catarina occupied the northern half of the island, while the southern half was the Municipality of Praia. In the beginning of the 20th century, two northern parishes of the municipality were split off to become the Municipality of Tarrafal. In 2005, a southern parish of the Municipality was split off to become the Municipality of São Salvador do Mundo.

Demography

Population of Santa Catarina, Cape Verde (1940—2010)
1940[2][3] 1950[2][3] 1960[2][3] 1970[2][3] 1980[2][3] 1990[2][3] 2000[3][4] 2013[5]
26848 19428 30207 41462 41012 41584 50024 44388

Persons

International relations

Santa Catarina is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ a b "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Source: Statoids
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Includes the population of the present-day São Salvador do Mundo municipality.
  4. ^ Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatísticas.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference census13 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Lisboa - Geminações de Cidades e Vilas". Associação Nacional de Municípios Portugueses [National Association of Portuguese Municipalities] (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2013-08-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)