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Cape Verdeans, also called Cabo Verdeans (Portuguese: cabo-verdiano), are a people native to Cape Verde, an island nation in West Africa consisting of an archipelago in the central Atlantic Ocean. Cape Verde is a multi-ethnic society, which means that it is home to people of many different ethnic backgrounds.
Two Cape Verdean children playing. Survival in a country with few natural resources has historically induced Cape Verdeans to emigrate. In fact, of the more than 1 million people of Cape Verdean ancestry in the world, only a little more than one-third actually live on the islands. Some 500,000 people of Cape Verdean ancestry live in the United ...
Because later people from all over the world settled in Cape Verde, not only Europeans, the population is one of the most unusual ethnic melting pots in the world. Due to this uniqueness, most Cape Verdeans choose to cite "Cape Verdean" as their race, which not only reflects a strong sense of patriotism, but a sense of community that is only ...
People who may or may not have born in Cape Verde, having lived most of their lives outside Cape Verde, having a different nationality than Cape Verdean. Many of these people also have Cape Verdean nationality. Most of these people ethnically identify themselves as Cape Verdeans, having strong ties with Cape Verde and Cape Verdean culture.
Cape Verdean people by descent (12 C) C. Cape Verdean Jews (1 P) Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Cape Verde" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 ...
South American people of Cape Verdean descent (2 C) + Cape Verdean emigrants (8 C, ...
Cape Verdean people Cape Verdean Argentines are Argentine residents whose ancestry originated in Cape Verde . According to the 1980 census, there were about 8,000; but today's population was estimated by some sources to be around 2,000 in 2007. [ 1 ]
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States of Cape Verdean ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. The main article for this category is Cape Verdean Americans .