Lusophone Africa

E516093

Lusophone Africa refers to the group of African countries where Portuguese is an official language, including nations such as Mozambique, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Equatorial Guinea.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Portuguese Africa 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural-geopolitical region
linguistic region
subset of Africa
hasCommonColonialLanguage Portuguese
hasCommonCulturalElement Lusophone literature
Portuguese-based creole languages
Portuguese-influenced cuisine
Portuguese-influenced music
hasCommonCurrencyHistory Portuguese escudo NERFINISHED
hasCommonIndependencePeriod mid-20th century decolonization
hasCommonInternationalLanguage English NERFINISHED
French
hasCommonLegalInfluence Portuguese law NERFINISHED
hasCommonOrganizationMembership African Union NERFINISHED
CPLP NERFINISHED
United Nations NERFINISHED
hasContinent Africa NERFINISHED
hasDemographicFeature predominantly Black African population
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
mining
natural gas production
oil production
hasLanguagePolicyFeature Portuguese as language of administration
Portuguese as language of education
Portuguese as language of legislation
hasMajorCity Bissau NERFINISHED
Luanda NERFINISHED
Malabo NERFINISHED
Maputo NERFINISHED
Praia NERFINISHED
São Tomé NERFINISHED
hasMajorReligion Christianity
Islam
hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese
hasRegionalBlocMembership Economic Community of West African States NERFINISHED
Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa NERFINISHED
Southern African Development Community NERFINISHED
historicalColonizer Portugal NERFINISHED
includesCountry Angola NERFINISHED
Cape Verde NERFINISHED
Equatorial Guinea NERFINISHED
Guinea-Bissau NERFINISHED
Mozambique NERFINISHED
São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
isPartOf Community of Portuguese Language Countries NERFINISHED
Lusophone world NERFINISHED
sharesColonialHistoryWith Portugal NERFINISHED

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Mia Couto regionOfActivity Lusophone Africa
Acto Colonial affects Lusophone Africa
this entity surface form: Portuguese Africa
Josina Machel ethnicContext Lusophone Africa