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| capital | Praia |
| currency | Cape Verde Escudo (CVE) 1 CVE = 0.0091 EUR |
| population | 546,388（2017） |
| Power Systems | 220 volts / 50 Hz (European plug, Schuko) |
| country code | 238 |
| Time zone | Cape Verde Time, UTC−01:00 |
| Language | Portuguese, Cape Verde Creole |
| Emergency call | 238-130 (emergency medical services), 131 (fire department), 132 (police agency) |
| Driving direction | right |
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Cape Verde Republic, Referred toCape Verde, Is a locatedAfricaAtlantic island country on the west coast. Before independencePortugalColony, the country’s name "Vade" inPortugueseIt means "green". The population is about 500,000, of which a quarter of the population lives in the capitalPraia。
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area
Cape Verde is composed of 10 main islands and 8 other small islands. The main islands, clockwise from the northwest, are as follows:
Cape Verde map
| St. Anton(Santo Antão) Suitable for hiking. |
| San Vicente(São Vicente) There is something called the "cultural capital" on the islandMindelo。 |
| Santa Luzia Uninhabited, but you can get fromSaint VincentSet off for a day trip. |
| San Nicolau(São Nicolau) |
| Sar(Sal) There are great beaches where tourists can engage in water sports; there are also many resorts on the island. But there are not many other features. |
| Boavista(Boa Vista) The beach here is even better. |
| Mayo |
| San Diego Island The first settled island in Cape Verde. The island has the current capitalPraia, Old capitalRibeira Grande (Old Town), At the same time there are most of the population of the country. |
| Fogo(Fogo) The magnificent volcanic island still erupted in 1995. |
| Brava(Brava) A small island that can only be reached by boat is a good place away from everything. |
city
- Praia — The capital of Cape Verde
