What is sao vicente?

São Vicente is an island in Cape Verde located in the northeastern part of the archipelago. It is the third-largest island of Cape Verde and has a population of approximately 76,000 as of 2021. The island is mostly of volcanic origin, with the Monte Verde volcano being the highest point on the island at 750 meters above sea level. São Vicente is known for its vibrant culture, specifically its music and arts scene. The island's city of Mindelo is highly regarded for its music, with the annual Cape Verdean music festival attracting visitors from around the world. The island is also home to several beaches, including Laginha beach and Baía das Gatas. São Vicente has a warm, dry climate with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 30°C throughout the year.