The flag of Cape Verde is composed of five horizontal bands of blue, white, red, white and blue in the ratio of 6:1:1:1:3. A ring of ten five-pointed yellow stars is centered at three-eighth of the height from the bottom edge and three-eighth of the width from the hoist end of the field.
At a Glance
Capital Praia
Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
Population 555,988
Area 4,033 km²
Coat of Arms
Language & Culture
Native Names
Cabo Verde (Portuguese)
Languages
Portuguese
Demonyms
Cape Verdian (male), Cape Verdian (female)
Week Starts On
monday
Economy & Details
Currency
Esc Cape Verdean escudo
Top Level Domain
.cv
UN Member
Yes
Driving Side
right
Timezones
UTC-01:00