Cape Verde Capital : Praia Major Language(s) : Portuguese, Mandyak Largest City : Praia Date of UN Membership : 16 Sep. 1975 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 68 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 16°44'N 22°57'W@7 Currency : escudo GDP (million US$, 1997) : 332 Area (km2) : 4033 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 418 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 101 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 833 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Representative of ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Cape Verde Geography 2000 Location: Western Africa, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Senegal Geographic coordinates: 16 00 N, 24 00 W Map references: World Area: total: 4,033 sq km land: 4,033 sq ...

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After the elections of 1991, the flag was established with a blue field bearing a ring of 10 yellow stars to symbolize the 10 islands of Cape Verde. The stripes of white-red-white suggest peace and national resolve. Red, white, and blue also are a symbolic link to Portugal and the United States. The new flag became official on Sept. 25, 1992. Cape Verde Official name: República de Cabo Verde (Republic of Cape Verde). Form of government: multiparty republic with one ...

Skip Navigation Links Africa | World Country (long form)Republic of Cape Verde CapitalPraia Total Area1,557.15 sq mi 4,033.00 sq km (slightly larger than Rhode Island) Population405,163 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 2050380,614 LanguagesPortuguese, Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese and West African words) Literacy71.6% total, 81.4% male, 63.8% female (1995 est.) ReligionsRoman Catholic (infused with indigenous beliefs); Protestant (mostly Church of the Nazarene) L ...

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