Cape Verde
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Cape Verde - Physical geography

Area : 4 030 Km2
Lands under cultivation : 11 %
Wild pasture lands : 6 %
Forests : 12 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Atlantic Ocean)
Max. Height : 2829 m (Fogo Island)

Cape Verde - Climate
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Cape Verde - People
Nationality : Cape Verdean
Main language(s) : Portuguese, Crioulo

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 Population (2005) : 507 000 people
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Density : 126 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 3.61 children / woman
Life expectancy : 70 years
Urban population : 57 %

Main cities :
100 000 people Praia (capital)

Cape Verde - Economy
Currency : Escudo (CVE) = 100 Centavos
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 110 Escudos (CVE)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 0.65 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 1282 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 0.95 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 1874 dollars

Cape Verde - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES :
- Sugar cane
- Bananas
- Corn
 - Pigs
- Fishes
 SERVICES :
- Call centers

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