The flag of Cape Verde is composed of five horizontal bands of blue, white, red, white and blue in the ratio of 6:1:1:1:3. A ring of ten five-pointed yellow stars is centered at three-eighth of the height from the bottom edge and three-eighth of the width from the hoist end of the field.
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Cape Verde

Republic of Cabo Verde

Praia
Africa
Western Africa
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Population

491.2K

Area

4,033 km²

Region

Western Africa

Timezone

UTC-01:00

Currency

Cape Verdean escudo (Esc)

Languages

Portuguese

Capital

Praia

UN Member

Yes

About Cape Verde

Cape Verde is a country located in Western Africa. Its capital city is Praia. With a population of 491.2K and a total area of 4,033 km², it is a country in Africa. It is a member of the United Nations.

Population of Cape Verde

Total Population

491.2K

Population Density

121.8 people/km²

Demonym

Cape Verdian (male) / Cape Verdian (female)

Geography of Cape Verde

Total Area

4,033 km²

Region / Subregion

Africa / Western Africa

Coordinates

16.5388°, -23.0418°

Continents

Africa

Landlocked

No

Timezones

UTC-01:00

Economy of Cape Verde

Currencies

Esc Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)

Government of Cape Verde

Capital

Praia

UN Member

Yes

Status

officially-assigned

Independent

Yes

Languages Spoken in Cape Verde

Portuguese

Additional Information

Top-Level Domain

.cv

Calling Code

+238

Driving Side

N/A

FIFA Code

N/A

ISO Codes

CV / CPV

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