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The municipality was created in 2005, when the older municipality of São
Nicolau was split in two, the southwestern part becoming the Municipality of Tarrafal de São Nicolau and the northeastern part becoming the Municipality of Ribeira Brava.
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Since 2016, the local party GIRB is the ruling party of the municipality. The results of the latest elections,
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529:Boletim Oficial I Série, Número 53
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629:São Vicente
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851:Morro Brás
846:Juncalinho
841:Carvoeiros
705:São Miguel
695:São Filipe
685:Santa Cruz
609:Porto Novo
585:Cape Verde
449:References
258:Demography
230:freguesias
209:Cape Verde
158:Population
117:Cape Verde
952:Mountains
798:Queimadas
660:Mosteiros
599:Boa Vista
856:Preguiça
836:Carriçal
831:Caleijão
715:Tarrafal
334:Politics
204:concelho
914:Hortelã
909:Fragata
826:Cachaço
783:Covoada
498:, p. 61
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365:Votes%
359:Votes%
340:in 2016
249:History
187:Website
113:Country
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85:16°37′N
919:Palhal
368:Seats
362:Seats
348:Party
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124:Island
866:Talho
821:Belém
665:Praia
650:Brava
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410:PAICV
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318:2010
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268:Year
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373:GIRB
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