Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Sovereign state, island country, country, archipelagic state

Part of	• Community of Portuguese Language Countries  • Portuguese-speaking African countries
Inception	5 Gwamusanvu(Kasambula) 1975
Archives at	Institute of National Archives of Cabo Verde
Life expec­tan­cy	72.798 year
Named after	Cap-Vert
Official language	Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole
Anthem	Cântico da Liberdade
Culture	culture of Cape Verde
Continent	Afirika
Egwanga	Cape Verde
Capital	Praia
Located in time zone	Cape Verde Time, UTC−01:00, Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Located in or next to body of water	Atlantic Ocean
Located in/on physical feature	Macaronesia, Cape Verde Archipelago, West Africa
Coor­di­na­te location	15°18′0″N 23°42′0″W
Coor­di­na­tes of geog­rap­hic center	16°0′9″N 24°0′45″W
Coor­di­na­tes of eas­tern­most point	16°5′6″N 22°39′55″W
Coor­di­na­tes of nort­hern­most point	17°12′17″N 25°5′33″W
Coor­di­na­tes of sout­hern­most point	14°48′10″N 24°42′6″W
Coor­di­na­tes of wes­tern­most point	17°3′15″N 25°21′40″W
Geoshape	link
Highest point	Pico do Fogo
Lowest point	Pedra de Lume salt ponds
Basic form of govern­ment	parliamentary republic
Office held by head of state	President of Cape Verde
Head of state	José Maria Neves
Office held by the head of govern­ment	Prime Minister of Cabo Verde
Head of govern­ment	Francisco Carvalho
Legis­la­ti­ve body	National Assembly of Cape Verde
Essigga eddamuzi	Supremo Tribunal de Justiça
Central bank	Bank of Cape Verde
Public holiday	Independence Day, New Year's Day, Heroes' Day, Labour Day, Assumption of Mary, All Saints' Day, children's day
Obunji bw'abantu	555,988
Male popu­la­tion	286,974, 289,745, 292,344, 294,911
Female popu­la­tion	290,056, 292,895, 295,580, 298,239
Currency	Cape Verdean escudo
Nominal GDP	2,091,741,774 United States dollar, 2,314,816,792 United States dollar
Human Deve­lop­ment Index	0.662
Suicide rate	11.3
Shares border with	no value
Foun­da­tio­nal text	Constitution of the Republic of Cape Verde (1992)
Number of out-of-school children	14,273
Driving side	right
Mains voltage	220 volt
Elect­ri­cal plug type	Europlug, Schuko
Follows	• Portuguese Empire
Replaces	• Portuguese Cape Verde  • Republic of the Cape Verde Islands
Language used	Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole
Sig­ni­fi­cant event	Independence day of Cape Verde
Studied by	Cape Verde studies
Area	4,033 km²
Official website	www.governo.cv
Top-level Internet domain	.cv
Flag	flag of Cape Verde
Coat of arms	National emblem of Cape Verde
Foods tra­di­tio­nal­ly asso­cia­ted	Cachupa, bolinhos de mandioca com mel
Geography of topic	Geography of Cape Verde
Has cha­rac­te­ris­tic	free country
Economy of topic	economy of Cape Verde
Demog­rap­hics of topic	demographics of Cape Verde
Gini coef­fi­cient	42.4
VAT rate	15 %
Total fertility rate	2.303
Urban popu­la­tion	381,965, 388,341, 394,509, 400,642
Literacy rate	87 %
Democracy Index	7.65
Birth rate	17.463, 17.158, 16.951, 16.686
Death rate	5.162, 5.692, 6.028, 5.659
Mobile country code	625
Telephone country code	+238
Emergency phone number	130, 131, 132
Vehicle regist­ra­tion plate code	CV
Maritime iden­ti­fi­ca­tion digits	617

Cape Verde, ggwanga mu Afirika. Ekibuga ky'ensi ekikulu kiyitibwa Praia.

• Awamu: 4.033 km²
• Abantu: 525.000 (2014)
• Ekibangirizi n'abantu: 123.7/km²

Omuko guno kitundutundu. Bw'oba ng'oyagala okugugaziyako yingira awagamba nti kyusa.