Cape Verde: flag, capital and key facts
Cape Verde is a country in Africa whose capital is Praia. It covers 4,033 km², making it the 165th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 555,987, 165th in the world. It shares no land border with any other country. Official currency: Cape Verdean escudo (CVE).
Key facts about Cape Verde
| Capital | Praia |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 555,987 (rank 165) |
| Land area | 4,033 km² (rank 165) |
| Currency | Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) |
| GDP per capita | 4,500 USD |
| Main languages | Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole |
| ISO 3166-1 code | CV |
Which countries border Cape Verde?
Cape Verde shares no land border with any other country.
Play with Cape Verde on Flagdle
Cape Verde is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Praia” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.