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João Teves

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João Teves
Settlement
Map
CountryCape Verde
IslandSantiago
MunicipalitySão Lourenço dos Órgãos
Civil parishSão Lourenço dos Órgãos
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
703
ID78105

João Teves is a town in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital Praia. It is the seat of São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality.

Ribeira Seca, the island's second longest stream flows through town, some 3 km east downstream is Cape Verde's first dam, the Barragem de Poilão which was first built in 2006.

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.