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Espargos
City in Sal, Cape Verde
Overview
Espargos is the lively capital of Sal, Cape Verde, featuring a mix of government buildings, commerce, and a strong local culture. Its central location makes it the gateway to the island's attractions and beaches, with authentic Cape Verdean life around every corner.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Cape Verde
Municipality
Sal
Population
—
Time Zone
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Coordinates
16.76°, -22.94°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
54
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$1,060
Local Cost
$550
Local Income
$320
Cashless
35
English
34
Temperature
23.4°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
22.1°C
Record High
28.7°C
Record Low
18.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
245 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
78 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
SID
Distance
2 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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