Country Cape Verde Local time Friday 1:27 PM Civil parish São Nicolau Tolentino | Island Santiago Municipality São Domingos | |
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Weather 21°C, Wind NE at 31 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Rui Vaz is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its 2010 population was 1,078. It is situated at about 800 m elevation, 4 km west of São Domingos in the municipality's and parish's northwest end. It is connected with the road (EN3-ST07) connecting Cidade Velha in Ribeira Grande de Santiago and the middle and the north of the island, a few kilometers to the east is the Praia-Assomada Route.
Map of Rui Vaz, Cape Verde
Rui Vaz has its own hotel named Quinta da Montanha.
The Capeverdean musician Silva Rosa is from Rui Vaz.
References
Rui Vaz Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA