Lombo Branco

Lombo Branco
Coordinates: 17°10′05″N 25°02′17″W / 17.168°N 25.038°W / 17.168; -25.038Coordinates: 17°10′05″N 25°02′17″W / 17.168°N 25.038°W / 17.168; -25.038
Country Cape Verde
Island Santo Antão
Municipality Ribeira Grande
Civil parish Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 422

Lombo Branco is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated 4 km southeast of Ribeira Grande and 17 km north of the island capital Porto Novo.

A notable person who was born in Lombo Branco is António do Espírito Santo who was president of the National Assembly from 1991 to 1996.

Sports

Football (soccer) clubs that serve the area include Rosariense, the parish club and CD Sinagoga.

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