Fajã de Agua

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Fajã de Agua Fajan di Água
Island:	Brava
Municipality:	Brava
Distance from the island capital:	west Vila Nova Sintra
Area code:	-

Fajã de Agua (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC: Fajan di Água), is a community in the island of northwestern part of the Brava, Cape Verde. The area around Furna are surrounded by mountains to the east and the south with a small valley within the coastline and is linked with a road linking to the island capital of Vila Nova Sintra and the rest of the island. Fajã de Agua used to serve an airport which connected flights to the nearby islands of Fogo and Santiago, it closed down in the 1990s and is used as an airport for smaller jets and it is unpaved. A small bay covers the westeren part and several capes are not far from Fajã de Agua.

[edit] Nearest places

Vila Nova Sintra, east

v • d • e The Island of Brava

Communities and settlements	Cachaço • Campo Baixo • Cova Joana • Fajã de Agua • Furna • Lime Doce • Mato Grande • Nova Sintra, Vila • Nova Sintra do Monte • Santa Bárbara • Tantum

Other geographical features	Fontainhas