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Salamansa

Salamansa is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde. It is situated on the north coast, approximately 3 km northeast of the island capital Mindelo. It is situated by Baía da Salamansa (Salamansa Bay) in which the village is named after along with its nearest point and the beach. It is linked by a small road 1 km in length connecting the Mindelo- Baía das Gatas Road, it is on the northwesternmost part. Its 2010 population was 1,179.

The population was around 500 in the late 20th century and reached over 1,000 in the late 2000s.