Cape Verde: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 16.00423 / longitude: -24.01414

General information

Geography

Praia is the nation's capital. People from this country speak these languages: Portuguese. Country territory measures 4,033 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: Praia, Santa Maria, Mindelo, Achada Santo António, Palmarejo.

Economy

The GDP in 2021 was $1,936,174,043 USD, making it the 161# country in the world. The local currency (CVE) is represented by the symbol $.

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande. Example of famous dishes in this country: Cachupa.

Population

This country represents 0.0071% of the world's population with about 531,239 individuals. With a birth growth rate at 1.19%, the median age is 26.80 years.

Education

The inhabitants stay 13 years in school (tertiary education included).

Good to know

Telephone numbers begin with +238, the country's websites have the domain name ".cv", the ISO code is CV https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag
ISO code CV
Capital Praia
Population 531,239
World percentage 0.0071%
Median age 26.80 years
Population growth rate 1.19%
Main cities
Spoken languages Portuguese
GDP (2021) $1,936,174,043
GDP position #161
Currency code CVE
Currency symbol $
School life expectancy 13 years
National dish Cachupa
TLD .cv
Phone prefix +238
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde