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Cape Verde or Cabo Verde is an island country in the central Atlantic Ocean.
The ten volcanic islands in its archipelago have a combined land area of about 4,033 square kilometres (1,557 sq mi).
The capital is Praia, on the southern coast of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago,_Cape_Verde Santiago island]
== Language ==
Cape Verde's official language is Portuguese.
== Beach Options? ==
Lots of beach options on the island...
* The beach of Calhau (Monte Verde in the background), on the island of São Vicente
* Beach east of Curral Velho and more on the island of Boa Vista
* Ponta Preta Beach on the island of sal which has Aeroporto Internacional Amílcar Cabral
== Getting There ==
You can travel between islands on plane or ferry.
International airports:
* Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Sal Island
* Nelson Mandela International Airport, Santiago Island
* Aristides Pereira International Airport, Boa Vista Island
* Cesária Évora Airport, São Vicente Island
* João dos Santos Airport, CPV
== Bigger Cities ==
* Praia – the capital, on Santiago Island
* Mindelo – port city on São Vicente, probably the country's liveliest
* Cidade Velha (Ribeira Grande) – A historic town on Santiago
* Espargos is the capital of Sal where the airport is and Santa Maria is the main tourist area at the south of the island
* Assomada is the seat of municipality of Santa Catarina on Santiago
* Santa Maria - former administrative capital and the most populous city on Sal
* Sao Filipe - historic town on Fogo
== Visa ==
Can be purchased on arrival or in advance if there is an embassy in your country.
== External Links ==
== External Links ==


* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde Cape Verde] on Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde Cape Verde] on Wikipedia
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