Espargos

Espargos
Settlement
Espargos is located in Cape Verde
Espargos
Coordinates: 16°45′22″N 22°56′46″W / 16.756°N 22.946°W / 16.756; -22.946
CountryCape Verde
IslandSal
MunicipalitySal
Civil parishNossa Senhora das Dores
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total17,081
ID41106

Espargos (Portuguese for "asparagus") is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. The city[2] is situated in the heart of the island.

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015, Instituto Nacional de Estatística, p. 32-33