São Lourenço (São Filipe)

São Lourenço
Civil parish
São Lourenço
Coordinates: 14°59′N 24°26′W / 14.98°N 24.44°WCoordinates: 14°59′N 24°26′W / 14.98°N 24.44°W
Country	Cape Verde
Island	Fogo
Municipality	São Filipe
Area
• Total	96 km^2 (37 sq mi)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	8,899
• Density	93/km^2 (240/sq mi)

São Lourenço is a freguesia (civil parish) of Cape Verde. It covers the northern part of the municipality of São Filipe, on the island of Fogo.

Settlements

The freguesia consists of the following settlements, its population data was of the 2010 census:

• Achada Mentirosa (pop: 344)
• As Hortas (pop: 380)
• Campanas Baixo (pop: 783)
• Campanas Cima (pop: 375)
• Chã de Monte (pop: 118)
• Curral Grande (pop: 398)
• Galinheiro (pop: 877)
• Inhuco (pop: 517)
• Lomba (pop: 731)
• Monte Tabor (pop: 170)
• Pedro Homem (pop: 315)
• Pico Gomes (pop: 118)
• Ponta Verde (pop: 1,072)
• Ribeira Filipe (pop: 548)
• Santo António (pop: 530)
• São Domingos (pop: 315)
• São Jorge (pop: 635)
• Velho Manuel (pop: 604)

Sports

The football/soccer club União de São Lourenço is the sports team of the parish, it is based in the parish seat of Curral Grande.

References

1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 17 March 2014.