Cape Verde
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Cape Verde. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
- Capital
- Praia
- Coordinates of the capital
- 14.93° N, 23.51° W
- Area
- 4,033 km²
- Official languages
- Portuguese
- Currency
- Cape Verdean Escudo
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- CV
On the map
This country is located in Africa, in the region "Western Africa". It has access to the sea. This country has no land border with another country.
Its capital is Praia. Its area is about 4,033 km². By area, this country ranks 165 out of 193 in the world and 50 out of 54 in Africa. Official language: Portuguese. Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo.
Frequently asked questions
- Cape Verde: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Praia.
- Cape Verde: which countries does it border?
- This country has no land border with another country.
- Cape Verde: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Portuguese.
- Cape Verde: what is the currency?
- Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo.
- Cape Verde: what is the area?
- Its area is about 4,033 km². By area, this country ranks 165 out of 193 in the world and 50 out of 54 in Africa.
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