Cabeça Fundão is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde and sits on the foot of the mountain rim of Bordeira. It is situated 16 km east of the island capital São Filipe. In 2010 its population was 177. The village is located on the road from Achada Furna to Chã das Caldeiras (EN3-FG05). Its elevation is about 1,570 meters. Cabeça Fundão lies directly south of the Fogo Natural Park.

Cabeça Fundão
Settlement
The area to the north of Cabeça Fundão along with the south of Bordeira
The area to the north of Cabeça Fundão along with the south of Bordeira
Cabeça Fundão is located in Cape Verde
Cabeça Fundão
Coordinates: 14°53′56″N 24°20′56″W / 14.899°N 24.349°W / 14.899; -24.349
CountryCape Verde
IslandFogo
MunicipalitySanta Catarina do Fogo
Civil parishSanta Catarina do Fogo
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total177
ID83197
Panoramic view of Pico do Fogo and the upper northern part of Chã das Caldeiras from the Achada Furna-Pico do Fogo road in Cabeça Fundão

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2010 Census results". Instituto Nacional de Estatística Cabo Verde (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016.