Espargo
Encyclopedia
For the island capital of Sal
in Cape Verde
that is with the letter s at the end, see Espargos
Espargo is a Portuguese
parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 1,309 inhabitants and a total area of 5.70 km².
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Sal, Cape Verde
Sal is an island in Cape Verde. It belongs to the northern group of islands, called Barlavento. The island is composed by a single administrative division, the Sal municipality. The island is home to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the main airport of Cape Verde.- Geography :The island is...
in Cape Verde
Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa...
that is with the letter s at the end, see Espargos
Espargos
Espargos is the capital city of the island municipality of Sal, Cape Verde and is also in the heart of the island. Espargos means "asparagus" and refers to the wild vegetable asparagus stalk with its bright yellow flowers which grows in sandy areas around the island...
Espargo is a Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 1,309 inhabitants and a total area of 5.70 km².
Attractions
In the parish is located one of the largest and most modern congress centres in the country, the Europarque, and a science centre, the VisionariumVisionarium (Portugal)
Visionarium is a science museum with state-of-the-art interactive displays covering subjects ranging from the Portuguese voyages of discoveries to the interiors of microchips and cells...
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External links
- Europarque - official website that is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish
- Visionarium - Official Website