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  2. Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    Cape Verde (/ ˈ v ɜːr d (i)/ ⓘ, VURD(-ee)) or Cabo Verde (/ ˌ k ɑː b oʊ ˈ v ɜːr d eɪ / ⓘ KAH-boh VUR-day, / ˌ k æ b oʊ-/ KAB-oh -⁠, [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country and archipelagic state of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic islands with a combined land area of about 4,033 square kilometres ...

  3. Funco (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Funco out of volcanic rock at the foot of Pico do Fogo. Funco is a traditional Capeverdean house that originated in Africa. [1]These houses are represented in Guinea-Bissau, [2] found mainly on the islands of Fogo, Santiago and Maio. [3]

  4. Paços do Concelho - Wikipedia

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    The Paços do Concelho is a public building in the city centre of Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. Built between 1860 and 1873, it houses the administration of the municipality of São Vicente . [ 1 ]

  5. Architecture of Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    In the late 19th century, numerous lighthouses were built across Cape Verde and feature colonial architecture; notable ones includes Farol de Ponta Temerosa in Praia, Farol de Ponta Tumbo near Janela and Porto Novo, Farol de São Pedro southwest of Mindelo which has a rectangular building, Sal's Farol da Ponta Norte and Farol da Ponta do Sinó.

  6. List of cities and towns in Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns in Cape Verde. In Cape Verde, there are two types of urban settlements: cities (Portuguese: cidades) and towns (Portuguese: vilas). Since 2015, there are 24 cities and 19 towns. [1] Every seat of a municipality has been designated a city.

  7. Outline of Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    Cape Verde – sovereign country located on an archipelago in the Macaronesia ecoregion of the North Atlantic Ocean, off the western coast of Africa. [1] The previously uninhabited islands were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th century (though there may have been earlier discoveries ), and attained independence in 1975.

  8. List of villages and settlements in Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of villages and smaller settlements in Cape Verde: Boa Vista. View of the village. Bofarreira; Cabeça dos Tarrafes; Curral Velho - abandoned settlement;

  9. Regions of Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    Cape Verde is an archipelago, and its islands are historically divided into two groups, or regions: Barlavento (meaning literally Windward), including Santo Antão, São Vicente, Santa Luzia, São Nicolau, Sal and Boa Vista, in the northern side. Sotavento (meaning literally Leeward), including Maio, Santiago, Fogo and Brava, in the southern side.

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