Terra Boa, Cape Verde

Terra Boa
Settlement
Terra Boa
Coordinates: 16°47′N 22°57′W / 16.79°N 22.95°W / 16.79; -22.95Coordinates: 16°47′N 22°57′W / 16.79°N 22.95°W / 16.79; -22.95
Country Cape Verde
Island Sal
Municipality Sal
Civil parish Nossa Senhora das Dores
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 131

Terra Boa (Portuguese meaning the "good land") is a remote village in the northern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. The village is about 4 km north of the island capital Espargos.

It is located in the vegetated part of the island and is the island's only place for agriculture. About 10 km2 of farmland exists in the northern part and are predominantly cattle and grain. It is the mostly vegetated part of the island.

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