Boa Vista, Cape Verde (municipality)
| Boa Vista | |
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| Coordinates: 16°06′N 22°49′W / 16.10°N 22.82°WCoordinates: 16°06′N 22°49′W / 16.10°N 22.82°W | |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Island | Boa Vista |
| Area | |
| • Total | 631.1 km2 (243.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,698 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Boa Vista is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde. It covers the whole island of Boa Vista. Its capital is the town Sal Rei.
Until the 1930s, it was the last municipality that included a major populated island.
The municipality consists of two freguesias (civil parishes):
The Movement for Democracy is the ruling party of the municipality which won 58.6% in the last election.
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