Santa Maria | |
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Settlement | |
Coordinates: 16°35′56″N 22°54′14″W / 16.599°N 22.904°W | |
Country | Cape Verde |
Island | Sal |
Municipality | Sal |
Civil parish | Nossa Senhora das Dores |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 6,258 |
ID | 41104 |
Santa Maria (Portuguese for Saint Mary) is a city[2] in the southern part of the island municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. It is located on the south coast, about 16 km south of the Amílcar Cabral International Airport, and 20 km south of the island capital Espargos.