Rabil
Sign in to saveRabil is a town on the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It was the island's former capital. Rabil is the island's second largest town, located southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei. Its population was 1,248 in 2010. The island's airport, Aristides Pereira International Airport, is situated northwest of the town.
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- Cape Verde settlement.name
- Rabil
- Cape Verde settlement.image_skyline
- Praça em Rabil.jpg
- Cape Verde settlement.key
- 51204
- Cape Verde settlement.postal_code
- 5110, 5111
- Cape Verde settlement.elevation
- 37
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Rabil is a town on the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It was the island's former capital. Rabil is the island's second largest town, located southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei. Its population was 1,248 in 2010. The island's airport, Aristides Pereira International Airport, is situated northwest of the town.
==Geography== thumb|left|View of Rabil from the airport thumb|right|Praia de Chaves with its hotels and resorts in Rabil's west end The river Ribeira do Rabil flows past the town. The wetlands around its mouth are an Important Bird Area. The beach Praia da Chave has been developed for tourism.