Salamansa is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde. It is situated on the north coast, approximately 5 km northeast of the city centre of Mindelo. In 2010 its population was 1,179. Salamansa is a fishing village with a long sandy beach.Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município de S. Vicente, Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 28, 41
In popular culture Cais-do-Sodré té Salamansa, a collection of short stories by Orlanda Amarílis published in 1974Obituary Orlanda Amarílis "Salamansa", a song by Cesária Évora from the album Distino di Belita (1990) "Areia de Salamansa", a song by Cesária Évora from the album Cesária (1995) "Pic Nic na Salamansa", a song by Cesária Évora from the album São Vicente di Longe (2001)
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Photo of Salamansa on ecaboverde.com Salamansa on mindelo.info