Capital |
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Praia |
Land Area |
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4,033 km2 |
Population |
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512,096 (2013 estimate) |
Official Language |
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Portuguese |
Currency |
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Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) |
Major Exports |
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Fish, Banana, Petroleum |
Major Industries |
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Fish and fish products, food and beverages, ship repair, furniture, metal products, tourism |
Head of State |
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President Jorge Carlos Fonseca (since 2011) |
Head of Government |
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Prime Minister José Maria Neves (since 2001) |
Related Sites |
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Governo
de Cabo Verde
The Cape Verde Government site
Assembleia Nacional
de Cabo Verde
The National Assembly of Cape Verde |
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