Praia

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capital city city

Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Praia canonical 36
Port of Praia 2
Praia Municipality 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city ⓘ
city ⓘ
callingCode +238 ⓘ
capitalOf Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
surface form: Cape Verde
climate hot semi-arid climate ⓘ
commonLanguage Cape Verdean Creole ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
coordinates 14.9167°N 23.5167°W ⓘ
country Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
surface form: Cape Verde
countryCapitalType national capital ⓘ
currency Cape Verdean escudo ⓘ
demographics majority of population of Santiago Island lives in or around Praia ⓘ
drivesOnSide right ⓘ
formerColonialPower Portugal ⓘ
hasAirport Nelson Mandela International Airport ⓘ
hasHarborFunction commercial port ⓘ
fishing port ⓘ
hasIsland Santiago Island ⓘ
hasPort Praia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Port of Praia
hasSubdivisionType municipality ⓘ
hasUrbanStatusSince colonial era ⓘ
isLargestCityOf Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
surface form: Cape Verde
isMunicipalSeatOf Praia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Praia Municipality
isOnSouthernCoastOf Santiago Island ⓘ
isPartOf Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Cabo Verde
isSeatOf Government of Cape Verde ⓘ
National Assembly of Cabo Verde ⓘ
surface form: National Assembly of Cape Verde

Presidency of Cape Verde ⓘ
koppenClimateClassification BSh ⓘ
languageFamilyOfMajorCreole Portuguese-based creole ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Santiago Island ⓘ
Sotavento Islands ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
officialLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
population approximately 150000 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities administration ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
services ⓘ
region Macaronesia ⓘ
religionMajority Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
role cultural center of Cape Verde ⓘ
economic center of Cape Verde ⓘ
political center of Cape Verde ⓘ
timeZone Cape Verde Time ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script
utcOffset −01:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

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

West Africa → hasMajorCity → Praia ⓘ
Cape Verde Islands → capital → Praia ⓘ
Cape Verde Islands → largestCity → Praia ⓘ
Macaronesia → majorCity → Praia ⓘ
Praia → hasPort → Praia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port of Praia
Praia → isMunicipalSeatOf → Praia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Praia Municipality
National Assembly of Cabo Verde → locatedIn → Praia ⓘ
National Assembly of Cabo Verde → capitalCity → Praia ⓘ
São Vicente → countryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities → hasMember → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → hasCapitalCity → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → containsCity → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → containsMunicipality → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → capitalCity → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → capitalCityLocatedOn → Praia ⓘ
Santiago → hasPort → Praia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port of Praia
Santiago → locatedIn → Praia ⓘ
subject surface form: Port of Praia
Sal (Cape Verde) → governingCountryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Boa Vista (Cape Verde) → countryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Santiago Island → capitalOfCountryLocatedOn → Praia ⓘ
Santiago Island → hasCity → Praia ⓘ
Santiago Island → hasCapitalCityOfCountry → Praia ⓘ
Santiago Island → countryCapitalLocatedAt → Praia ⓘ
Battle of Porto Praya → location → Praia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Praia, Santiago Island
Government of Cape Verde → capital → Praia ⓘ
Government of Cape Verde → seat → Praia ⓘ
Presidency of Cape Verde → seat → Praia ⓘ
Presidency of Cape Verde → capitalCity → Praia ⓘ
Presidency of Cape Verde → locatedIn → Praia ⓘ
Nelson Mandela International Airport → servesCity → Praia ⓘ
Nelson Mandela International Airport → locatedIn → Praia ⓘ
Sotavento Islands → hasCapitalCity → Praia ⓘ
Sotavento Islands → containsCity → Praia ⓘ
Sotavento Islands → hasMajorPortCity → Praia ⓘ
Bank of Cape Verde → headquartersLocation → Praia ⓘ
Bank of Cape Verde → locatedInCity → Praia ⓘ
Tarrafal de São Nicolau → hasCountryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Morro → countryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Ribeira Dom João → countryCapital → Praia ⓘ
Pedro Vaz → countryCapital → Praia ⓘ