São Nicolau island (Cabo Verde)

Ilha de São Nicolau / Dja di Saniklau

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 São Nicolau / Dja di Saniklau (Saint Nicholas Island) is one of the six Windward islands.
António Martins, Nov 2025

São Nicolau island is one of four islands that are divided in several municipalities:

• Ribeira Brava
• Tarrafal de São Nicolau

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 São Nicolau island: Plain red triangular flag.
António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

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