Tarrafal de São Nicolau
Tarrafal de São Nicolau is a city in the western part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. With a population of 3,733 (2010 census), it is the most populous settlement of the island. It is the seat of the Tarrafal de São Nicolau Municipality, and the main port of the island. It is situated on the west coast, 9 km southwest of Ribeira Brava.
Population4,371
TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde
CurrencyCVE
Nearest airportSNE
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