Calheta (Cape Verde)

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Calheta
Calheta (Cape Verde)
Calheta
Calheta
Coordinates 15 ° 14 ′  N , 23 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 15 ° 14 ′  N , 23 ° 13 ′  W
Basic data
Country Cape Verde

Archipelago

Ilhas de Sotavento
District Maio
Residents 1156 (2010)

Calheta is a village in the Cape Verde Islands . It is located in the west of the island of Maio, about ten kilometers north of the island's capital, Cidade do Maio, and is the second largest settlement on the island with about 1,156 inhabitants.

The local soccer team of the Académica da Calheta club plays in the Liga Insolar do Maio , which they won in 2007, 2008 and 2014 and thus subsequently took part in the national championship, the Campeonato Cabo-verdiano de Futebol .

Individual evidence

  1. Cape Verde: Maio Island.Retrieved March 25, 2015.
  2. Population figures from the official census from 2010. ( Memento of the original from April 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 25, 2015.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.cv