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Sao vicente

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Sao vicente: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Sao vicente

Sao Vicente is one of the Barlavento islands of the Cape Verde. Discovered in 1462, it is home to around 70,000 people.

It has a tropical climate with the temperature around 24ºC all year round; November-July is dry and windy, while rainfall is experienced in August-October.

Its economy once depended on Slave Trade; today it is fueled by the tourism industry along with fishing and some agriculture. It is also a military base.

A majority of the population is Creole (mixed origin); the remainder being native African and European.



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