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Sotavento is a Portuguese and Spanish word meaning "leeward". Places with that name include:

  • Sotavento Algarvio, the eastern part of the Algarve region, Portugal, around Faro and Tavira
  • Sotavento Islands, the southern group of Cape Verde islands
  • Sotavento Region of the Mexican state of Veracruz

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Sotavento Islands

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24°00′W / 15.000°N 24.000°W / 15.000; -24.000 The Sotavento Islands (Portuguese: Ilhas de Sotavento, literally, the Leeward Islands) is the southern island...

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Sotavento

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Sotavento is a Portuguese and Spanish word meaning "leeward". Places with that name include: Sotavento Algarvio, the eastern part of the Algarve region...

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Sotavento Algarvio

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Sotavento is the eastern region of the Algarve, comprising the municipalities of Alcoutim, Castro Marim, Faro, Loulé, Olhão, São Brás de Alportel, Tavira...

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List of islands of Cape Verde

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several islets, divided into two groups: Barlavento (windward) islands Sotavento (leeward) islands The islands in the Barlavento group are Santo Antão...

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Algarve

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into two zones, one to the West (Barlavento) and another to the East (Sotavento). Tourism and related activities are extensive and make up the bulk of...

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Cape Verdean Creole

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Martins Santo Antão: Luís Romano Madeira de Melo The Sotavento Creoles are spoken in the Sotavento Islands. Some characteristics: The imperfective aspect...

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Las Aves Archipelago

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Las Bobas Aves de Sotavento, the western group, with Isla Maceta, a large mangrove-covered cay in the south. Isla Aves de Sotavento Isla Larga Cayo Tirra...

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Leeward Islands

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early Spanish explorers called Puerto Rico and the islands to the west Sotavento, meaning "leeward". The islands to the south and east of Puerto Rico were...

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Cape Verde

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Antão, São Vicente, Santa Luzia, São Nicolau, Sal, Boa Vista; and The Sotavento Islands (leeward): Maio, Santiago, Fogo, Brava. The largest island, both...

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Sotavento Region

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Sotavento Region is one of the regions of Veracruz, Mexico. Sotavento Region lies on the southern Gulf Coastal Plain. Sotavento means leeward, and the...

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Barlavento Islands

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salt and rely on fishing and tourism, having more in common with the Sotavento island Maio. The total land mass is 2,239 km2 (864 sq mi). Spanning from...

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Administrative divisions of Cape Verde

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northern islands and Sotavento Islands (leeward), the four southern ones. Island group:      Barlavento Islands      Sotavento Islands The uninhabited...

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Praia

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Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia Municipality. Praia is...

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The Children of Times Square

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Jason Bernard as Lieutenant Devins Danny Nucci as Luis Sotavento Silvana Gallardo as Lizette Sotavento, Luis' Mother De'voreaux White as C.J. Griffin O'Neal...

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Veracruz

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from South America). Veracruz cuisine divides into six regions called Sotavento, Centro Norte, Centro Sur, Sierra, Costa Norte, and Los Tuxtlas. The Sotovento...

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Costa Calma

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tourist community in the 1970s. A site of interest near Costa Calma is Sotavento Beach, which has been the location of several windsurfing championships...

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Windward and leeward

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trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Barlavento (windward) and Sotavento (leeward) in the Cape Verde Islands Downstream and upstream Foehn wind...

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Santiago Creole

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Creole spoken mainly on Santiago Island of Cape Verde. It belongs to the Sotavento Creoles branch of Creole. Santiago Creole is the linguistic entity of...

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Henry Every

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for the Cape of Good Hope. At Maio, the easternmost of the Cape Verde's Sotavento islands, Every committed his first piracy, robbing three English merchantmen...

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Jovane Cabral

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club Sporting CP and the Cape Verde national team. Born in Assomada, Sotavento Islands, Cabral joined Sporting CP's youth academy at the age of 16 from...

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Tavira

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around 3,150 hours of sunshine. Due to its location on the Algarvian Sotavento, Tavira is sheltered from frontal systems coming from the west but exposed...

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Josefa Murillo

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her poetry in newspapers such as El dictamen, El correo de Sotavento, La voz de Sotavento, and La voz de Tlacotalpan. Some of her pen names were "Xóchitl"...

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