Tantum

Coordinates: 14°50′10″N 24°44′10″W / 14.836°N 24.736°W / 14.836; -24.736
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Tantum
Settlement
Tantum is located in Cape Verde
Tantum
Tantum
Coordinates: 14°50′10″N 24°44′10″W / 14.836°N 24.736°W / 14.836; -24.736
CountryCape Verde
IslandBrava
MunicipalityBrava
Civil parishNossa Senhora do Monte
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total282
ID91206

Tantum or Lomba Tantum is a small settlement located in the southwest corner of the island Brava, Cape Verde. It is one of the southernmost settlements in Cape Verde, together with nearby Cachaço. Its 2010 population was 282. It sits at an elevation of 228 metres (748 ft). It is situated in the mountains near the south coast, 6 km (3.7 mi) southwest of the island capital Nova Sintra.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.