OVERVIEW
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Cape Verde is an archipelago nation of 10 volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, about 570 km off the West African coast. Known for its Creole culture, legendary Morna music (a mournful, soulful sound), and year-round warm winds that attract surfers and windsurfers from across the globe, Cape Verde is one of Africa's most stable and prosperous democracies.
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Praia
Capital City
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560K
Population
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CVE
Currency
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West Africa
Region
🗣️ Official Languages
Portuguese
Cape Verdean Creole
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