Morro is a settlement in the west of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is located 5 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 6 km south of Calheta. As of the 2010 census, its population was 310. The beach north of the village, Praia do Morro, is a 6.66 km2 nature reserve.[2][3]

Morro
Settlement
Morro is located in Cape Verde
Morro
Morro
Coordinates: 15°10′48″N 23°13′19″W / 15.180°N 23.222°W / 15.180; -23.222
CountryCape Verde
IslandMaio
MunicipalityMaio
Civil parishNossa Senhora da Luz
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
310
ID61106

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References

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  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Resolução nº 36/2016, Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas
  3. ^ Reservas Naturais, Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde