Santa Catarina do Fogo | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 14°54′N 24°20′W / 14.90°N 24.33°W | |
Country | Cape Verde |
Island | Fogo |
Area | |
• Total | 152.95 km2 (59.05 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 5,299 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
ID | 83 |
Santa Catarina do Fogo is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde. Situated in the southeastern part of the island of Fogo, it covers 32% of the island area (152.95 km2), and is home to 14% of its population (5,299 at the 2010 census).[2] Its seat is the city Cova Figueira. The Municipality of Santa Catarina do Fogo was created in 2005; before 2005, it was a parish of the Municipality of São Filipe.[3]