Cape Verde

Summary

Cape Verde is a sovereign state^[1]. It draws 35,123 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #20 of 197).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cape Verde was a member of Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States^[3].
• Cape Verde was a member of African Development Bank^[4].
• Cape Verde was a member of United Nations Economic Commission for Africa^[5].
• Cape Verde was a member of Economic Community of West African States^[6].
• Cape Verde was a member of Food and Agriculture Organization^[7].
• Cape Verde was a member of Group of 77^[8].
• Cape Verde is in the country of Cape Verde^[9].
• Cape Verde is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[10].
• Cape Verde's head of government is recorded as Ulisses Correia e Silva^[11].
• Cape Verde is on the continent of Africa^[12].
• Cape Verde's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[13].
• Cape Verde's instance of is recorded as island country^[14].
• Cape Verde's instance of is recorded as country^[15].
• Cape Verde's instance of is recorded as archipelagic state^[16].
• Cape Verde's head of state is recorded as José Maria Neves^[17].
• Cape Verde's capital is recorded as Praia^[18].
• Cape Verde's official language is recorded as Portuguese^[19].
• Cape Verde's official language is recorded as Cape Verdean Creole^[20].
• Cape Verde's currency is recorded as Cape Verdean escudo^[21].
• Cape Verde's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .cv^[22].
• Cape Verde's anthem is recorded as Cântico da Liberdade^[23].
• Cape Verde's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic^[24].
• Cap-Vert is named after Cape Verde^[25].
• Cape Verde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Lourenço dos Órgãos^[26].
• Cape Verde's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Miguel^[27].

Body

Geography

Cape Verde is in the country of it^[9]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[10]. It is on the continent of Africa^[12]. It is part of Portuguese-speaking African countries^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state^[13], island country^[14], country^[15], and archipelagic state^[16].

History and Context

Cap-Vert is named after Cape Verde^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cape Verde include Cape Verdeans^[29], an inhabitant^[30].

Why It Matters

Cape Verde draws 35,123 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #20 of 197).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Cape Verdeans^[29], an inhabitant^[30].