Tuesday 13 September 2011

Cape Verde



President: Pedro Pires (2001)

Prime Minister: José Maria Neves (2001)

Total area: 1,556 sq mi (4,030 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 508,659 (growth rate: 1.5%); birth rate: 21.7/1000; infant mortality rate: 27.9/1000; life expectancy: 70.4; density per sq km: 105

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Praia, 99,400

Other large city: Mindelo, 66,100

Monetary unit: Cape Verdean escudo

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