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Xoxo, Cape Verde

Coordinates: 17°08′20″N 25°04′01″W / 17.139°N 25.067°W / 17.139; -25.067
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Xoxo
Settlement
Xôxô in the Ribeira da Torre valley
Xôxô in the Ribeira da Torre valley
Xoxo is located in Cape Verde
Xoxo
Xoxo
Coordinates: 17°08′20″N 25°04′01″W / 17.139°N 25.067°W / 17.139; -25.067
CountryCape Verde
IslandSanto Antão
MunicipalityRibeira Grande
Civil parishNossa Senhora do Rosário
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total361
ID11109

Xoxo (pronunciation: sho-sho) is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. It is situated 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Ribeira Grande and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of the island capital Porto Novo. The settlement lies in Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park.[2] The Ribeira da Torre flows through the settlement. The only road to Xoxo goes from Ribeira Grande through the Ribeira da Torre valley.

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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. ^ Parques Naturais, Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde