Administratively, the island of Brava is covered by one municipality. There are 2 civil parishes: São João Baptista and Nossa Senhora do Monte. The municipal seat is the city Nova Sintra.
São Filipe, Cape Verde (municipality)
São Filipe is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of Fogo. Its capital city is also named São Filipe.
It has 2 civil parishes:
Santa Catarina do Fogo, Cape Verde
Santa Catarina do Fogo is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of Fogo. The capital city is Cova Figueira.
The northwestern part of the municipality is within Fogo Natural Park.
Mosteiros, Cape Verde (municipality)
Mosteiros is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of Fogo. The capital city is also named Mosteiros.
Mosteiros is between the northeastern slopes of the volcano Pico do Fogo and the Atlantic Ocean. The southwestern part of the municipality is within Fogo Natural Park.
Maio, Cape Verde
Maio is an island of Cape Verde. It is the easternmost of the Sotavento group. The island forms one municipality. The island’s main town is Porto Inglês.
The island was discovered in 1460. The tallest mountain on the island (436 m) is near the east coast. It is in a mountain range named Monte Penoso.
Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Boa Vista is and island that belongs to the Cape Verde Islands. The capital city is Sal Rei.
Boa Vista is famous for its large beaches like Atalanta, Cabral, Chaves, and Ervatão. Its main river is the Ribeira do Rabil. Boa Vista is also notable for its desert Deserto de Viana and its dune fields.
The uninhabited island Boa Vista was discovered by António de Noli and Diogo Gomes in 1460.
Administratively, the island of Boa Vista is covered by one municipality. This municipality has 2 civil parishes: Santa Isabel and São João Baptista.
Sal, Cape Verde
Sal is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sandy beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year.
The island was discovered on 3 December 1460. The island is home to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the busiest airport of Cape Verde. The main port of the island is at Palmeira.
Administratively, the island of Sal is covered by one municipality. Espargos is the capital city.Ribeira Brava, Cape Verde (municipality)
Ribeira Brava is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of São Nicolau. The capital city is Ribeira Brava.
The municipality has 2 civil parishes:
Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde (municipality)
Tarrafal de São Nicolau is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of São Nicolau. The capital city is also named Tarrafal de São Nicolau.
São Vicente, Cape Verde
São Vicente is an island of Cape Verde. It is in the Barlavento Islands group. São Vicente was discovered by the Portuguese discoverer Diogo Afonso on 22 January 1462.
92% of the island population lives in the urban area of Mindelo. It is on the Porto Grande Bay. Mindelo is the capital city of the municipality.
São Vicente has a hot and dry climate. The average annual temperature in Mindelo is .
Porto Novo, Cape Verde (municipality)
Porto Novo is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of Santo Antão. Its capital city is also named Porto Novo.
Its highest point is Tope de Coroa, elevation .
The municipality has 2 civil parishes:
Paul, Cape Verde
Paul is a municipality in Cape Verde. It is on the island of Santo Antão. The capital city is Pombas.
Brava
Brava or La Brava may refer to:
Maio
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Sal
Sal, SAL, or S.A.L. may refer to:
Sal (name)
Sal is a given name and nickname.
Santo Antão
Santo Antão, Portuguese for "Saint Anthony", may refer to the following places.
Santo Antão, Cape Verde
Santo Antão is the westernmost island of Cape Verde. It is in the Barlavento Islands group. Its population was 38,200 in mid 2019. Its largest city is Porto Novo on the south coast.
The island was discovered in 1461 or 1462 by Diogo Afonso, together with the islands of São Vicente and São Nicolau.
The island is divided in three municipalities. These are divided into civil parishes:
Saint Anthony (disambiguation)
Saint Anthony, Antony, or Antonius most often refers to Anthony of Padua, also known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon, the patron saint of lost things. This name may also refer to:
Khonj County
Khonj County () is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Khonj. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,978, in 7,025 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Mahmeleh District. The county has one city: Khonj.
Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Khonj's inhabitants are Achomi people.
Khorrambid County
Khorrambid County () is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Safashahr.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,669, in 10,919 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Mashhad-e Morghab District. The county has two cities: Qaderabad and Safashahr.
Lamerd County
Lamerd County () is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Lamerd.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 76,971, in 16,602 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Eshkanan District, and the Alamarvdasht District. The county has four cities: Lamerd, Ahel, Alamarvdasht, and Eshkanan.
Lamerd was historically part of the region of Irahistan. The people of Lamerd are closely related to the Achomi people.
Larestan County
Larestan County () is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Lar. The county has nine cities: Lar, Evaz, Beyram, Banaruiyeh, Fishvar, Juyom, Khur, Latifi & Emad Deh. The county is subdivided into six districts: the Central District, Beyram, Evaz District, Banaruiyeh, Sahray-ye Bagh, and Juyom.
The historical region of Larestan & Lamerd consists of several counties in Fars province (Lar, Khonj, Gerash County, Lamerd) and Bastak County in Hormozgan.
Larestani people speak the Larestani language. Larestani people are of Persian descent, the majority of Larestani people are Sunnis. Larestani people call themselves "Khodmooni".
Under medieval age, Laristan was ruled by the local dynasty of Miladi, until it was removed by a Safavid invasion in 1610. In the thirteenth century, Larestan briefly became a center of trade and commerce in southern Persia. Larestan was nearly always an obscure region, never becoming involved in the politics and conflicts of mainstream Persia.
At the 2006 census, Larestan county's population was 223,235 people.
Mamasani County
Mamasani County (Luri and ) is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Nurabad. It is 180 kilometres from Shiraz.
The people of Mamasani speak Luri language from southern Luri dialect. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions later split off to form Rostam County) was 162,694, in 45,145 families; excluding such portions, the population was 166,317, in 26,011 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Mahvarmilani District, and Doshman Ziari District. The county has three cities: Nurabad, Khumeh Zar and Baba Monir.
Mamasani (also Muhammad Hasni) an ancient tribe with numerous sub-tribes live in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other countries. The main tribe resides in Mamasani county in Fars province in Iran and speak Luri language. The Sistani Mamasanis live in Sistan and Baluchistan. The Brahui and Baluchi Mamasanis are called Muhammad Hassani and live in Baluchistan provinces of Iran and Pakistan and Nimrus and Helmand of Afghanistan.
Marvdasht County
Marvdasht County () is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Marvdasht.