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Maio, Cape Verde

Maio, Cape Verde
Islands information
NameMaio
Native nameDja r’ Mai’
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Geography information
Area269 km2 (103.9 mi)
Length31 km (19.3 mi)
Width25 km (15.5 mi)
Elevation1430.4 ft (436 m)
Highest pointMonte Penoso
Administration information
Cape Verde
Concelhos (Municipalities)Maio
Largest cityVila do Maio

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Maio (in Cape Verdean Creole: 'Dja r’ Mai') is the easternmost of the Sotavento islands of Cape Verde. Maio is located south of the islands of Boa Vista and east of Santiago. The island is also known for its large forest, which is unusual for Cape Verde.


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