About the country the surface feature on Mars CapeVerde Mars the weather pattern CapeVerde type hurricane ... br conventional long name Republic of CapeVerde common name CapeVerde image flag Flag of Cape Verde.svg image coat Coat of arms of Cape Verde.svg symbol type National emblem image map CapeVerde orthographic projection .svg map caption Location of CapeVerde in the globe image map2 Topographic map of CapeVerde en.svg map caption2 Topographic map of CapeVerde national anthem lang pt C ntico da ... Cape Verdean government type Parliamentary republic leader title1 President of CapeVerde President leader title2 Prime Minister of CapeVerde Prime Minister leader name1 Jorge Carlos Fonseca leader name2 Jos Maria Neves legislature National Assembly of CapeVerde National Assembly area rank ... CapeVerde publisher State.gov date 2010 06 15 accessdate 2010 06 26 ref population census year ... 1&c 624&s NGDPD 2CNGDPDPC 2CPPPGDP 2CPPPPC 2CLP&grp 0&a title CapeVerde publisher International ... fc0 medium span currency Cape Verdean escudo currency code CVE country code time zone CapeVerde Time ... 238 CapeVerde IPAc en audio Cape Verde.ogg k e p v r d lang pt Cabo Verde , IPA pt kabu ve d pron , officially the Republic of CapeVerde , is an island country , spanning an archipelago ... origin and while three of them Sal, CapeVerde Sal , Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista and Maio, CapeVerde Maio are fairly flat, sandy and dry, the remaining ones are generally rockier and have ... coast, ref Lobban, http books.google.com books?id K8KA40g7vnQC&pg PA4&dq capeverde named&client ... organizations, which often provide development aid . Since 2007, CapeVerde has been classified as a developing ... and the first years of CapeVerde s independence led many to migrate to Europe, the Americas ... living abroad currently exceeds the population of CapeVerde itself. Historically ... February 2012 and cultural richness, especially in music . History Main History of CapeVerde Image ... more details
cell phones . Nearest places Calhau , southeast Madeiral , south Seixal, CapeVerde Seixal , west southwest Mato Ingl s , southwest Mindelo , west Ba a das Gatas, CapeVerde Ba a das Gatas , northeast External links Photos http mindelo.info gal monte verde.php Monte Verde on www.mindelo.info Map and aerial ... Virtual Earth image now available Category Mountains of CapeVerde Monte Verde Category S o Vicente, CapeVerde CapeVerde geo stub es Monte Verde Cabo Verde fr Monte Verde Cap Vert pt Monte Verde Cabo Verde ...Infobox mountain name Monte Verde photo 2006.07.04.cv.sv.MonteVerde.JPG photo caption Monte Verde seen from Ba a das Gatas elevation m 750 elevation ref prominence map CapeVerde map caption label position top listing List of mountains in CapeVerde location eastern S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente lat d 16 lat m 52 lat s 15 lat NS N long d 24 long m 56 long s 30 long EW W coordinates ref topo type Stratovolcano age last eruption first ascent easiest route Monte Verde Portuguese language Portuguese meaning green mountain hence its plants and grasslands is the tallest mountain in the island of S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente , CapeVerde . The mountain is located convert 8 km 0 abbr on east of the city of Mindelo , the island s main city. The mountain is also a preservation area. The point of the obligatory pass includes the view of the entire island of S o Vicente. The view at the top of Monte Verde is spectacular featuring views of the entire island including Ba a das Gatas, CapeVerde Ba a das Gatas and Praia Grade along with the city of Mindelo and its port. The island includes a majestic silhouette of the visible island of Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o to the northwest. The destinations during the weekends are very popular, it is only 15 minutes by car from downtown Mindelo . It also features rare plants that are considered endangered species endangered . The mountain ... more details
capital of S o Filipe, CapeVerde Sao Filipe and southwest of Mosteiros, CapeVerde Mosteiros in the island of Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo , CapeVerde . Ponta Verde is linked with another road encircling the island and another rural road with Santo Ant nio, CapeVerde Santo Ant nio . Nearest places Piasku ... , south Santo Ant nio, CapeVerde Santo Ant nio , southwest Geography The area around Ponta Verde contains ... system until the late 20th century. The village is indicative of the lower classes of CapeVerde ... missing CapeVerde Category Villages and settlements in Fogo, CapeVerde pt Ponta Verde Cabo Verde ... more details
coord missing CapeVerde Category Santiago, CapeVerde Category Towns in CapeVerde Achada Leit o is a small village, or zona , located in the Picos, CapeVerde Picos municipality on Santiago island, in CapeVerde . It is seated between Achada Igreja and Jelalo Ramos. CapeVerde geo stub ... more details
This article is a list of port s and harbors or harbours in CapeVerde . Several of its major ports are owned by the Capeverdean porta authority, ENAPOR Major and minor ports Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista Sal Rei Brava, CapeVerde Brava Faj da Agua Furna Brava , CapeVerde Furna Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo Cova Figueira Mosteiros, CapeVerde Mosteiros S o Filipe, CapeVerde S o Filipe Maio, CapeVerde Maio Vila do Maio Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago Achada da Cruz Cidade Velha yacht Pedro Bajedo Porta Rinc o Porto Gouveia Porto Mosquito Praia, CapeVerde Praia Ribeira da Branca Tarrafal, CapeVerde Tarrafal Sal, CapeVerde Sal Murdeira, CapeVerde Murdeira yacht Palmeira, CapeVerde Palmeira yacht Pedra de Lume used for salt production Santa Maria, CapeVerde Santa Maria Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o Ponta do Sol, CapeVerde Ponta do Sol yacht Porto Novo, CapeVerde Porto Novo Ribeira Grande, CapeVerde Ribeira Grande yacht S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau Tarrafal de S o Nicolau S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente Ba a das Gatas yacht Calhau yacht Mindelo Salamansa yacht S o Pedro, CapeVerde S o Pedro yacht Abandoned ports Santa Luzia, CapeVerde Santa Luzia Commons Harbors in CapeVerde Africa topic List of ports in CapeVerde topics Category Ports and harbours of CapeVerde Category Lists of ports CapeVerde id Daftar pelabuhan di Tanjung Verde ... more details
double image right Flag of Cape Verde.svg 196 Coat of arms of Cape Verde.svg 115 The Flag of CapeVerde The Coat of arms of CapeVerde Image LocationCapeVerde.svg thumb The location of CapeVerde image CapeVerde Map.jpg thumb A relief map of the Republic of CapeVerde See also Index of CapeVerde related articles The Republic of CapeVerde is a List of sovereign states sovereign country located on an archipelago ... the world factbook geos cv.html title CapeVerde work The World Factbook publisher United States ... there may have been History of CapeVerde Early records earlier discoveries , and attained independence in 1975. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to CapeVerde TOC limit limit 2 General reference image CapeVerde CIA WFB Map.png thumb A basic map of CapeVerde Pronunciation IPA en ke p v rd En Cape Verde.ogg Common English country name CapeVerde Official English country name The Republic of CapeVerde List of countries and capitals in native languages Common ... Name of CapeVerde ISO country codes CV, CPV, 132 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 CV Internet country code top level domain .cv Geography of CapeVerde Image Topographic map of CapeVerde en.svg thumb An enlargeable topographic map of CapeVerde Main Geography of CapeVerdeCapeVerde is an island country of 10 island s and 8 islet s Population of CapeVerde 436,821 2008 List of countries by population 165th most populous country Area of CapeVerde convert 4033 km2 sqmi List of countries and outlying territories by area 172nd largest country commons Atlas of CapeVerde Atlas of CapeVerde Location CapeVerde is situated within Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere Atlantic Ocean Macaronesia Africa West Africa Time zone CapeVerde Time UTC 01 Extreme points of CapeVerde High Mount ... km Environment of CapeVerde Image Satellite image of CapeVerde in December 2002.jpg thumb A satellite image of CapeVerde Climate of CapeVerdeCapeVerde type hurricane Geology of CapeVerde Wildlife ... more details
This article is a list of mountains in CapeVerde Pico do Alberto on S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau Pico da Ant nia on Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago Island Monte Batalhas on Maio, CapeVerde Maio Monte Bissau on S o Nicolau Monte Cara, CapeVerde Monte Cara on S o Vicente Caixa, CapeVerde Caixa on S o Vicente Topo de Coroa on Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o the island s tallest and CapeVerde s second tallest peak, it is also the westernmost in all of Africa Monte Est ncia on Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista Fateixa on S o Vicente Mount Fogo on Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo CapeVerde s tallest peak Monte Fontainhas on Brava Monte Gordo, CapeVerde Monte Gordo om S o Nicolau the island s tallest peak Monte Grande Sal , CapeVerde Monte Grande on Sal, CapeVerde Sal Island and is the tallest peak Serra da Malagueta on Santiago the island s second tallest peak Mountain south of Topim, CapeVerde Topim on S o Vicente Monte Penoso on Maio the island s tallest peak Monte S o Jo o on S o Vicente Serra Negra, CapeVerde Serra Negra on Sal Monte Trigo on Santo Ant o Monte Verde, CapeVerde Monte Verde on S o Vicente the island s tallest peak Monte Vermelho Viana, CapeVerde Viana small twin peaks of S o Vicente See also List of mountains Geography of CapeVerde Africa topic List of mountains in CapeVerde topics Category Mountains of CapeVerde Category Lists of mountains by country CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Mountains de Liste der Berge oder Erhebungen in Kap Verde fr Liste de montagnes du Cap Vert ... more details
CapeVerde is divided into 22 municipalities called concelho s in Portuguese , and subdivided into 32 parishes called freguesia s in Portuguese . Africa topic Subdivisions of Category Subdivisions of CapeVerde Category Subdivisions by country CapeVerde ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The CapeVerde Kite Museum is a zoological museum in CapeVerde . External links http www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov articlerender.fcgi?artid 1560339 Proceedings of the Royal Society CapeVerde struct stub Africa museum stub coord missing CapeVerde Category Museums in CapeVerde ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 The Jardim Bot nico is the only botanical garden in CapeVerde and is the westernmost in the entire Africa , The garden is located in Assomada , it features plants including flower s, Arecaceae palm trees, hydrangea s, hibiscus es, and many more native of CapeVerde. coord 15.048823 23.603654 type landmark region CV display title DEFAULTSORT Jardim Botanico CapeVerde Category Botanical gardens in CapeVerde Category Santa Catarina, CapeVerde CapeVerde stub es Jard n Bot nico de Cabo Verde ... more details
This is a list of commercial bank s in CapeVerde ref http www.portalino.it banks cv.htm Partial Listing of Banks in CapeVerde ref Banco Comercial do Atlantico Banco Cabo Verdiano de Neg cios Caixa Economica de Cabo Verde Banco Inter Atl ntico Ecobank Banco Africano de Investimentos Banco Espirito Santo Novo Banco de Cabo Verde Green Bank External links http www.bcv.cv vPT Paginas Homepage.aspx Website of Bank of CapeVerde Portuguese See also List of banks in Africa Bank of CapeVerde References reflist Africa topic List of banks in Economy of CapeVerde Category Banks of CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Banks Category Lists of banks by country CapeVerde First Bank Of CapeVerde ja ... more details
File CapeVerde CIA WFB Map.png thumb 400px Map The archipelago of CapeVerde consists of 10 islands and several islets, divided into two groups Barlavento Islands Barlavento windward islands Sotavento Islands Sotavento leeward islands The islands in the Barlavento group are Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o , S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente , Santa Luzia, CapeVerde Santa Luzia , S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau , Sal, CapeVerde Sal , and Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista . The islands in the Sotavento group are Maio, CapeVerde Maio , Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago , Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo , and Brava, CapeVerde Brava . All but Santa Luzia are inhabited. Below is a sortable list of the Geography of CapeVerde islands of CapeVerde . Population figures are of 2000. class wikitable sortable Island Population Density Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago align right 236,717 align right 54.5 align right 238.9 S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente align right 67,163 align right 15.5 align right 295.9 Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o align right 47,124 align right 10.8 align right 60.5 Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo align right 37,421 align right 8.6 align right 78.6 Sal, CapeVerde Sal align right 14,816 align right 3.4 align right 68.6 S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau align right 13,661 align right 3.1 align right 303.6 Brava, CapeVerde Brava align right 6,804 align right 1.6 align right 106.3 Maio, CapeVerde Maio align right 6,754 align right 1.6 align right 25.1 Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista align right 4,209 align right 1.0 align right 6.8 Santa Luzia, CapeVerde Santa Luzia align right 0 align right 0.0 align right 0.0 class sortbottom CapeVerde align right 434,669 align right 100 align right 116.8 Africa topic List of islands of CapeVerde topics Category Islands of CapeVerde Category Islands of Macaronesia CapeVerde Category Lists of islands CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Islands el ... more details
Infobox Company company name Banco de Cabo Verde company type Public company Public company slogan foundation N A location CapeVerde key people num employees industry products Central Bank revenue homepage http www.bcv.cv www.bcv.cv The Bank of CapeVerde lang pt Banco de Cabo Verde is CapeVerde s central bank . It is located in the national capital of Praia, CapeVerde Praia on Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago in CapeVerde . History The government established the Bank of CapeVerde in 1975, as a bank that combined commercial banking and central banking functions. The government created the bank by nationalizing the operations of the Portugal Portuguese colonial and overseas bank, Banco Nacional Ultramarino , which had established its first branch in CapeVerde in 1865. In 1993, the government split off the commercial banking functions into the newly established Banco Comercial do Atlantico , which it then privatized after 1998. See also Economy of CapeVerde External links http www.bcv.cv Official website of the Banco do Cabo Verde Central banks CapeVerde stub Africa bank stub Category Central banks CapeVerde Category Banks of CapeVerde no Kapp Verdes bank ru ... more details
Red Cross of CapeVerde also known as RCCV was founded in 1984 .It has its headquarters in Praia External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?cvprofile.pdf Red Cross of CapeVerde Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies CapeVerde Category Health in CapeVerde it Croce Rossa di Capo Verde ... more details
File Biblioteca Nacional, Praia, Cape Verde.jpg right 300px The National Library of CapeVerde lang pt Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro is located in Praia , CapeVerde . The library opened in 1999. External links http www.bn.cv Official site coord missing CapeVerde Category Libraries in CapeVerde Category Praia CapeVerde struct stub ... more details
This is a list of universities in CapeVerde Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo de Cabo Verde Escola de Negocios e Tecnologias de Cabo Verde http www.magensinus.cv Instituto Superior de Ciencias Juridicas e Sociais University of CapeVerde Jean Piaget University of CapeVerde Instituto Superior de Ci ncias Econ micas e Empresariais http www.iscee.edu.cv Universidade de Mindelo http uni.uni mindelo.edu.cv Mindelo Escola Internacional de Arte Universidade Intercontinental de Cabo Verde Universidade de Santiago http us.edu.cv Universidade Lus fona De Cabo Verde http www.ulusofona.edu.cv Expand list date August 2008 Africa topic List of universities in Category Universities in CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Universities Category Lists of universities and colleges in Africa CapeVerde de Liste der Universit ten in Kap Verde ja ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The following article is a list of lighthouse s in CapeVerde . CapeVerde has tens of lighthouses scattered across its nine major islands, Boa Vista has five lighthouses alone Boa Vista north of Ilh u de Sal Rei Morro Negro east of the island west of Sal Rei Varandinha near Vigia mountain Vigia Brava near Furnas Brava , CapeVerde Furnas near Faj de Agua Fogo Genebra, CapeVerde Genebra , southwest Maio near Porto Ingl s northeast of the island Sal Ponta Pretas Northern Sal near Reguinho Fi ra in the northeast of the island near Santa Maria, CapeVerde Santa Maria western part Santiago south of Praia near Tarrafal, CapeVerde Tarrafal in the northern part Santo Ant o southeast of Janela, CapeVerde Janela Ponta do Sol, CapeVerde Ponta do Sol in the northern part S o Nicolau western part? eastern part? S o Vicente 2 km west of S o Pedro, CapeVerde S o Pedro Other islands and islets Ilh u das Passaros on Mindelo Bay , 4 km northwest of Mindelo on the island of S o Vicente Africa topic List of lighthouses in Category Buildings and structures in CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Category Lighthouses in CapeVerde ... more details
CapeVerde is an archipelago , and its islands are historically divided into two groups, or regions Barlavento Islands Barlavento meaning literally Windward , including Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o , S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente , Santa Luzia, CapeVerde Santa Luzia , S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau , Sal, CapeVerde Sal and Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista , in the northern side. Sotavento Islands Sotavento meaning literally Leeward , including Maio, CapeVerde Maio , Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago , Fogo, CapeVerde Fogo and Brava, CapeVerde Brava , in the southern side. In addition to the historical regions, the islands can also be divided by geographical features, resulting in A group of dry, very flat, and geologically old islands Sal, Boa Vista and Maio , lying to the east and closer to the African coast which makes them a target for sand from the Sahara desert , resulting in long sandy beaches, typically used for beach tourism , and A group of rocky, volcanic, agricultural islands more to the west. Their orography is rougher because they re geologically newer, and the westernmost islands such as Santo Ant o tend to be the most mountainous. Category Geography of CapeVerde ... more details
Infobox Paralympics CapeVerdeCapeVerde made its Paralympic Games d but at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens , with two competitors in track and field, and one in powerlifting. The country sent a single athlete Artimiza Sequeira to the 2008 Summer Paralympics 2008 Games , to compete in the women s shot put, discus and javelin. ref http www.paralympic.org Sport Results search.html?npc CPV&gender all&medal all&sport all&games all CapeVerde at the Paralympics , International Paralympic Committee ref CapeVerde has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics , and no Cape Verdean has ever won a Paralympic medal. ref http www.paralympic.org Sport Results search.html?npc CPV&gender all&medal all&sport all&games all CapeVerde at the Paralympics , International Paralympic Committee ref See also CapeVerde at the Olympics References Reflist NationsinParalympics DEFAULTSORT CapeVerde At The Paralympics Category CapeVerde at the Paralympics CapeVerde sport stub Paralympics stub he ... more details
This is a list of airlines currently operating in CapeVerde border 0 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 3 class wikitable sortable valign middle AIRLINE IATA ICAO airline code ICAO CALLSIGN Cabo Verde Express CVE KABEX Halcyonair 7Z HCN CREOLE TACV VR TCV CABOVERDE See also List of airlines List of airports in CapeVerde Africa topic List of airlines of Category Airlines of CapeVerde Category Lists of airlines by country CapeVerde Category CapeVerde related lists Airlines es Anexo Aerol neas de Cabo Verde ... more details
Refimprove date May 2007 Politics of CapeVerdeCapeVerde follows a policy of neutrality international relations nonalignment and seeks cooperative relations with all friendly states. Angola , Brazil , the People s Republic of China , Cuba , France , Germany , Portugal , Senegal , Russia , and the United States maintain embassies in Praia . CapeVerde is actively interested in foreign affairs, especially ... on economic and political issues. Bilateral relations Angola main Angola CapeVerde relations CapeVerde signed a friendship accord with Angola in December 1975, shortly after Angola gained its independence. CapeVerde and Guinea Bissau served as stop over points for Cuban troops on their way to Angola to fight UNITA rebels and South Africa n troops. Prime Minister of CapeVerde Prime Minister ... last Lobban first Richard year 1995 title CapeVerde Crioulo Colony to Independent Nation pages 111 ... to CapeVerde stating, China has been a friend of CapeVerde even before it gained independence from ... United States main CapeVerde United States relations The United States provided emergency humanitarian aid and economic assistance to CapeVerde in the period immediately following CapeVerde s independence ... in 1982, and after a severe volcanic eruption on Fogo in 1995. CapeVerde also is eligible for trade ... to facilitate air travel safety and expansion. On July 4, 2005, CapeVerde became the third country ... Multilateral Relations European Union main CapeVerde European Union relations See also Cape Verdean diplomatic missions List of diplomatic missions in CapeVerde Outline of CapeVerde International organization membership International organization membership of CapeVerdeCapeVerde International recognition International recognition of CapeVerde References reflist Africa in topic Foreign relations of Foreign relations of CapeVerde DEFAULTSORT Foreign Relations Of CapeVerde Category Foreign relations of CapeVerde ... more details
CapeVerde is a traditional, macho culture. Although women are found in all sectors of society, including staff leadership positions, the people of CapeVerde at the local community level may not have had much experience with women who take professional roles or live independently from their families. This is especially true in small villages and remote areas of CapeVerde. ref name pc http www.peacecorps.gov welcomebooks cvwb655.pdf The Peace Corps Welcomes You to CapeVerde . Peace Corps April 2006 . This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . ref References reflist Africa topic Women in CapeVerde topics Category Women in CapeVerde ... more details
Politics of CapeVerde The territory of CapeVerde is divided into 22 concelho s Municipality municipalities ..., the concelhos are the first level administrative subdivision in CapeVerde. The islands are traditionally ... 113 Island width 170 Municipality width 200 Parish rowspan 7 Santo Ant o, CapeVerde Santo Ant o rowspan 4 Ribeira Grande, CapeVerde municipality Ribeira Grande Nossa Senhora do Ros rio Ribeira Grande Nossa Senhora do Ros rio Nossa Senhora do Livramento, CapeVerde Nossa Senhora do Livramento Santo Crucifixo S o Pedro Ap stolo parish S o Pedro Ap stolo Paul, CapeVerde municipality Paul Santo Ant nio das Pombas rowspan 2 Porto Novo, CapeVerde municipality Porto Novo S o Jo o Baptista Santo Ant o S o Jo o Baptista Santo Andr Porto Novo Santo Andr S o Vicente, CapeVerde S o Vicente rowspan 2 S o Vicente, CapeVerde municipality S o Vicente rowspan 2 Nossa Senhora da Luz S o Vicente Nossa Senhora da Luz Santa Luzia, CapeVerde Santa Luzia rowspan 3 S o Nicolau, CapeVerde S o Nicolau rowspan 2 Ribeira Brava, CapeVerde municipality Ribeira Brava Nossa Senhora da Lapa Ribeira Brava Nossa ..., CapeVerde municipality Tarrafal de S o Nicolau S o Francisco Tarrafal de S o Nicolau S o Francisco Sal, CapeVerde Sal Sal, CapeVerde municipality Sal Nossa Senhora das Dores Sal Nossa Senhora das Dores rowspan 2 Boa Vista, CapeVerde Boa Vista rowspan 2 Boa Vista, CapeVerde municipality Boa ... Parish Maio, CapeVerde Maio Maio, CapeVerde municipality Maio Nossa Senhora da Luz Maio Nossa Senhora da Luz rowspan 11 Santiago, CapeVerde Santiago Praia, CapeVerde municipality Praia Nossa Senhora da Gra a Praia Nossa Senhora da Gra a rowspan 2 S o Domingos, CapeVerde municipality S o Domingos ... Tolentino Santa Catarina, CapeVerde municipality Santa Catarina Santa Catarina Santa Catarina Santa Catarina S o Salvador do Mundo, CapeVerde municipality S o Salvador do Mundo S o Salvador do Mundo S o Salvador do Mundo S o Salvador do Mundo Santa Cruz, CapeVerde municipality Santa Cruz Santiago ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name Prov ncia Ultramarina de Cabo Verde 1951 1975 conventional long name Overseas Province of CapeVerde common name CapeVerde continent Africa region West Africa country CapeVerde empire Portuguese Empire Portugal status Colony until 1951 Overseas Province 1951 1975 era Imperialism year start 1462 year end 1975 date start date end 5 July event start event end Negotiated decolonisation p1 Uninhabited CapeVerde flag p1 s1 Republic of CapeVerde flag s1 Flag of CapeVerde 1975.svg image flag Flag of Portugal.svg flag image coat Lesser coat of arms of Portuguese Cape Verde.svg symbol National emblem of CapeVerde image map LocationCapeVerde.svg image map caption Overseas Province of CapeVerde capital Praia latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW common languages Portuguese Language Portuguese title leader List of Portuguese monarchs Head of state leader1 Afonso V of Portugal Afonso V , List of Portuguese monarchs King year leader1 1462 1481 leader2 ... year deputy2 currency Cape Verdean real until 1914 CapeVerde was a colony of the Portuguese Empire from the initial settlement of the CapeVerde Islands in 1462 until the independence of CapeVerde in 1975. Prior to its settlement by the Portuguese, CapeVerde was uninhabited. In the lead up to and during ... of liberation in CapeVerde. For instance, in 1956, Am lcar Cabral Am lcar and Lu s Cabral founded the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and CapeVerde . However, there was no armed conflict in CapeVerde and ultimately independence for CapeVerde resulted from negotiation with Portugal ... Intellect Books, ISBN 978 1 84150 109 3 pp. 22 24. ref See also History of CapeVerde Notes reflist Category Former Portuguese colonies Category Former colonies in Africa CapeVerde Category Portuguese colonisation in Africa CapeVerde Category History of CapeVerde Category States and territories ... CapeVerde CapeVerde stub sv Portugisiska Kap Verde ... more details
Culture of CapeVerde Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 National Flag Flag of CapeVerde Image Flag of Cape Verde.svg 100px left Clear Coat of Arms Coat of Arms of CapeVerde . Image Coat of arms of Cape Verde.svg 100px left Clear Anthem C ntico da Liberdade Song of Freedom Motto Unidade, Luta, Progresso Unity, Work, Progress Africa topic National symbols of countries only yes DEFAULTSORT National Symbols Of CapeVerde Category National symbols of CapeVerde CapeVerde stub ... more details
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