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Republic of Cape Verde Flags

Flag Colors and Description

The Cape Verdean flag is made of three horizontal bands of light blue (top, double width), white (with a horizontal red stripe in the middle third), and light blue. A circle of 10 yellow five-pointed stars is centered on the hoist end of the red stripe and extends into the upper and lower blue bands

People

Population: 420,979 (July 2006 est)

Population Growth Rate: 0.64% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: Portuguese, Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese and West African words)

Government

Government Type: republic

Capital: Praia

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $2.99 billion (2005 estimate)

GDP per capita: $6,200 (2005 estimate)