Cape Verde Islands

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archipelago island country sovereign state volcanic archipelago

The Cape Verde Islands are a volcanic archipelago and island nation off the northwest coast of Africa, known for their Creole Portuguese-African culture, strategic Atlantic location, and tourism.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Cape Verde 182
Republic of Cabo Verde 28
Cape Verde archipelago 21

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
island country ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
volcanic archipelago ⓘ
callingCode +238 ⓘ
capital Praia ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
tropical dry ⓘ
colonialPower Portugal ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
conventionalLongName Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Cabo Verde
country Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cape Verde
culturalInfluence Portuguese ⓘ
West African ⓘ
currency Cape Verdean escudo ⓘ
demonym Cape Verdean ⓘ
ethnicComposition mixed African and European descent majority ⓘ
formerName Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Cape Verde
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic ⓘ
highestElevationMeters 2829 ⓘ
highestPoint Pico do Fogo ⓘ
independenceDate 1975-07-05 ⓘ
independenceFrom Portugal ⓘ
internetTLD .cv ⓘ
knownFor Creole Portuguese-African culture ⓘ
morna music ⓘ
largestCity Praia ⓘ
legislature National Assembly of Cabo Verde ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Northwest Africa ⓘ
locatedWestOf Senegal ⓘ
majorEconomicSector remittances ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
majorIsland Boa Vista ⓘ
Brava ⓘ
Fogo ⓘ
Maio ⓘ
Sal ⓘ
Santiago ⓘ
Santo Antão ⓘ
São Nicolau ⓘ
São Vicente ⓘ
memberOf African Union ⓘ
Community of Portuguese Language Countries ⓘ
ECOWAS ⓘ
surface form: Economic Community of West African States

United Nations ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
nationalLanguage Cape Verdean Creole ⓘ
numberOfInhabitedIslands 9 ⓘ
numberOfIslands 10 ⓘ
officialLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
shortName Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cabo Verde
strategicLocation mid-Atlantic shipping and air routes ⓘ
timeZone UTC−01:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (268)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlantic Ocean → hasNotableIslandGroup → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
Community of Portuguese Language Countries → memberState → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Community of Portuguese Language Countries → foundingMember → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese language → officialLanguageOf → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese language → coOfficialLanguageOf → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese language → spokenIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
West African languages → areSpokenIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Bureau of African Affairs → appliesPolicyTo → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Magellan–Elcano expedition → visitedRegion → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages → spokenIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
West Africa → containsCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Tiago → commonInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese Empire → territory → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
ECOWAS → memberState → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cabo Verde
ECA Subregional Office for West Africa → countryServed → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cabo Verde
CPLP → foundingCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
CPLP → memberState → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Conference of Heads of State and Government of the CPLP → memberStateParticipant → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Flag of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries → representsMember → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Permanent Consultation Committee of the CPLP → country → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cabo Verde
Cape Verde Islands → country → Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Cape Verde Islands → conventionalLongName → Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Cabo Verde
Cape Verde Islands → shortName → Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cabo Verde
Cape Verde Islands → formerName → Cape Verde Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Cape Verde
Sub-Saharan Africa → contains → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Orthographic Agreement of 1990 → signatoryCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Orthographic Agreement of 1990 → cameIntoForceInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
African Portuguese → region → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Cape Verdean Creole → spokenIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Cape Verdean Creole → developedIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
Cape Verdean Creole → ethnicityAssociated → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verdeans
Cape Verdean Creole → country → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
ECCAS → memberState → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
CEN-SAD → memberState → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Macaronesia → hasPart → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Macaronesia → hasPart → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Santiago Island (Cape Verde)
Macaronesia → country → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Macaronesia → partlyInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Claudio (Portuguese) → usedInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) → hasMember → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese Crown → expandedTo → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Horácio → usedInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Laurisilva forest → isFoundIn → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development → countryOfMembers → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cabo Verde
Tiagu → usedInCountry → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Portuguese Inquisition → jurisdiction → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Praia → country → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Praia → capitalOf → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde
Praia → isLargestCityOf → Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cape Verde