Rui Vaz

Rui Vaz
Coordinates: 15°02′02″N 23°36′00″W / 15.034°N 23.600°WCoordinates: 15°02′02″N 23°36′00″W / 15.034°N 23.600°W
Country Cape Verde
Island Santiago
Municipality São Domingos
Civil parish São Nicolau Tolentino
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 1,078

Rui Vaz is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated at about 800 m elevation, 4 km west of São Domingos. The Capeverdean musician Silva Rosa is from Rui Vaz.

References

  1. "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 17 March 2014.