Cape Verde Country Information

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Republic of Cape Verde Travel Information

The Republic of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde) is an island country located on an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the West coast of Africa.

As of 2010, the country had an estimated population of 516,733.

The country's capital and largest city is the Praia, which is located on the island of Santiago in the Sotavento Islands group (the southern island group of the Cape Verde archipelago). As of 2010, Praia's population was believed to be around 200,000.

Map of Cape Verde

Republic of Cape Verde Country Details

Country Name	Cape Verde Also Known As The Republic of Cape Verde
Political Status	Country
Geographic Location	The North Atlantic to the West of Africa
Principal Language	Portuguese
Capital	Praia

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Books about the Republic of Cape Verde

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Cape Verde (Bradt Travel Guides)

By Murray Stewart & Colum Wilson

Bradt Travel Guides
Released: August 1st, 2017
Paperback (376 pages)

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Cape Verde (Bradt Travel Guides)

Manufacturer: Bradt Travel Guides
Brand: Bradt Travel Guides
ISBN: 1784770507
EAN: 9781784770501
PartNumber: 47221566

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Paperback
Edition: Seventh
Number of Pages: 376
Authors: Murray Stewart, Aisling Irwin, Colum Wilson
Publication Date: August 1st, 2017
Release Date: August 1st, 2017

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Size: 8.45 inches by 5.41 inches by 0.78 inches
Weight: 2.314853751 pounds

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Cape Verde Travel Guide: A Complete Guide for all Including First-Timers to Embark on a Breathtaking Adventure in the Cabo Verde

By James D. Vollmer

Released: March 4th, 2024
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Cape Verde Travel Guide: A Complete Guide for all Including First-Timers to Embark on a Breathtaking Adventure in the Cabo Verde

Manufacturer: Independently published
EAN: 9798883754066

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Paperback
Number of Pages: 160
Author: James D. Vollmer
Publication Date: March 4th, 2024
Release Date: March 4th, 2024

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.4 inches
Weight: 0.66 pounds

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Ultimate Cape Verde Travel Guide: How to Enjoy Cape Verde Like a Local (Cape Verde Insider)

By Paulina Rubia

Released: September 30th, 2022
Paperback (308 pages)

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Ultimate Cape Verde Travel Guide: How to Enjoy Cape Verde Like a Local (Cape Verde Insider)

Manufacturer: Independently published
EAN: 9798355480837

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Paperback
Number of Pages: 308
Author: Paulina Rubia
Publication Date: September 30th, 2022
Release Date: September 30th, 2022

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.7 Inches

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Ultimate Cape Verde Travel Guide: How to Enjoy Cape Verde Like a Local (Cape Verde Insider)

By Paulina Rubia

Released: September 9th, 2022
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Ultimate Cape Verde Travel Guide: How to Enjoy Cape Verde Like a Local (Cape Verde Insider)

Manufacturer: Independently published
EAN: 9798846975705

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Paperback
Number of Pages: 308
Author: Paulina Rubia
Publication Date: September 9th, 2022
Release Date: September 9th, 2022

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.7 Inches
Weight: 1.00971715996 pounds

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Cape Verde: Everything You Need to Know

By Noah Gil-Smith Released: April 12th, 2024 Paperback (117 pages)	Lowest New Price: $9.99^* In Stock^* ^(As of 01:41 Pacific 23 Apr 2025 More Info) Click Here*
Description: Cape Verde: Everything You Need to Know Manufacturer: Independently published EAN: 9798322659785 Details: Paperback Number of Pages: 117 Author: Noah Gil-Smith Publication Date: April 12th, 2024 Release Date: April 12th, 2024 Physical Description: Size: 8.0 inches by 5.25 inches by 0.27 inches Weight: 0.29101018584 pounds Click here for more information

Cape Verde Travel Guide 2025: Discover Unique Adventures, Local Culture, and Practical Insights for an Unforgettable Island Experience

By Mayra Harvey

Released: November 15th, 2024
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Cape Verde Travel Guide 2025: Discover Unique Adventures, Local Culture, and Practical Insights for an Unforgettable Island Experience

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EAN: 9798300049898

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Number of Pages: 244
Author: Mayra Harvey
Publication Date: November 15th, 2024
Release Date: November 15th, 2024

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.55 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds

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Cape Verde Travel Guide 2025: Your Ultimate Companion to Exploring the Islands' Hidden Gems and Vibrant Culture

By Jenny E. Welter

Released: December 13th, 2024
Paperback (109 pages)

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Cape Verde Travel Guide 2025: Your Ultimate Companion to Exploring the Islands' Hidden Gems and Vibrant Culture

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EAN: 9798303644373

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Number of Pages: 109
Author: Jenny E. Welter
Publication Date: December 13th, 2024
Release Date: December 13th, 2024

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Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.25 inches
Weight: 0.49 pounds

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Rough Guides Mini Cape Verde: Travel Guide with eBook (Mini Rough Guides)

By Rough Guides Released: November 18th, 2025 Paperback (144 pages)	Lowest New Price: $12.99^* This title will be released on November 18, 2025. Pre-order now.^* ^(As of 01:41 Pacific 23 Apr 2025 More Info) Click Here*
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Experience Cape Verde like a Local: A Preparation Travel Pocket Guide

By Caleb J. Smith Released: May 19th, 2024 Paperback (254 pages)	Lowest New Price: $16.99^* In Stock^* ^(As of 01:41 Pacific 23 Apr 2025 More Info) Click Here*
Description: Experience Cape Verde like a Local: A Preparation Travel Pocket Guide Manufacturer: Independently published EAN: 9798326055040 Details: Paperback Number of Pages: 254 Author: Caleb J. Smith Publication Date: May 19th, 2024 Release Date: May 19th, 2024 Physical Description: Size: 8.5 inches by 5.5 inches by 0.58 inches Weight: 0.87 pounds Click here for more information

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