| Africa > Western Africa > Cape Verde | |
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| Official Name Republic of Cabo Verde | |
| Region Africa | |
| Sub-Region Western Africa | |
| Capital Praia | |
| Currency Cape Verde Escudo (CVE) | |
| Independence Day 5 Jul 1975: Independence from Portugal in 1975. | |
| Population 491,875 | |
| Nationality Cape Verdian | |
| Ethnic Group Mixed-race 80%, Black ~17%, White ~3% | |
| Area 4,033 km2 | |
| Time Zone CVT (UTC-1) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 16.00, Longitude -24.00 | |
| Dialing Code +238 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code CV | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code CPV | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 132 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee CPV | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .cv | |