Chã de Tanque is a townCabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015

Instituto Nacional de Estatística Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Portuguese for "National Institute for Statistics") may refer to: * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde) - the national statistical agency of Cape Verde * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Mozambique) ...

, p. 32-33 in the west-central part of the island of

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, who ...

Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym ...

. It is part of the municipality of Santa Catarina. In 2010 its population was 1,164. It is situated 4 km west of

Assomada Assomada is a cityCabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015

, on the road to Rincão. The elevation is about 260 meters above sea level. Since 2008, it is home to the

Museu da Tabanca The Museu da Tabanca is a museum in the town Chã de Tanque in the western part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It is dedicated to local culture, including tabanka music. The museum was first opened in 2000 in Assomada, the seat of the m ...

.Santa Catarina: Museu da Tabanca abre as portas novamente na próxima semana
, 17 November 2017

Notable person

Gil Semedo Gil Semedo Moreira (born October 25, 1974), better known by his stage name Gil Semedo, is a Cape Verdean recording artist, songwriter, businessman, and record producer. He rose to prominence in 1991 following the release of "Menina", the first si ...

, singer

References

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