
Demonym: Cape Verdean
Population: 567,000
(2010)
Capital City: Praia
Capital Coordinates:
14°55′N 23°31′W
Capital Time Zone: UTC-1
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo
Currency Code: CVE
GDP: $1.9 billion
(2011)
Per Capita Income: $3,469
(2011)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: CV
Internet Country Code: .cv
Calling Code: 238
Independence: 1975
from Portugal
Area: 4,033 square km
(4,033 km land)
Coastline: 965 km
Lowest Point: Atlantic Ocean (0 m)
Highest Point: Mount Fogo
(2,829 m)
Life Expectancy: 71.00 years
Literacy: 76.60 percent
Number of bank notes in catalogue: 1
Number of coins in catalogue: 1
Number of stamps in catalogue: 54
