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Fonsaco
Mosteirosvillage
Demographic figures from INE Cabo Verde. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Mosteiros, Cabo Verde, Fonsaco is a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 15.023°, -24.316° situate Fonsaco in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,120 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) · Aves51
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves40
- Alexander's SwiftApus alexandri Hartert, 1901 · Aves36
- Spectacled WarblerSylvia conspicillata Temminck, 1820 · Aves32
- Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves32
- Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves28
- Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis Lesson, 1831 · Aves26
- Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix nigriceps (Gould, 1839) · Aves23
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2014-02-2614 km N of São Filipe, Cabo Verde
- M 4.6 — 2004-08-1740 km SW of Nova Sintra, Cabo Verde
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Mosteiros
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org