Santo Antão island (Cabo Verde)

Ilha de Santo Antão / Dja di Santonton

Last modified: 2025-11-01 by antónio martins
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• Presentation
• 1889 signal flag

See also:

• Cabo Verde
• Subnational flags of Cabo Verde

Presentation

Ilha de Santo Antão / Dja di Santonton (Island of Saint Anthony the Abbot, or the Great) is one of the six Windward islands.
António Martins, Nov 2025

Santo Antão island is one of four islands that are divided in several municipalities:

• Paul
• Porto Novo
• Ribeira Grande

1889 signal flag

António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

Signal flag legislated to be hoisted on Cabo Verde post offices in 1889-1891 to indicate outgoing and arriving mail ships to/from Santo Antão island: Plain blue triangular flag.
António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

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