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Travel Guide, Cape Verde

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People, society, traditions of Cape Verde

Creole (mulatto) 71%, African 28%, European 1%
Ecology and environment of Cape Verde

soil erosion; deforestation due to demand for wood used as fuel; water shortages; ...
Climate of Cape Verde

temperate; warm, dry summer; precipitation meager and very erratic

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Ecology and environment of Cape Verde

soil erosion; deforestation due to demand for wood used as fuel; water shortages; ...
Economy of Cape Verde

This island economy suffers from a poor natural resource base, including serious water ...
People, society, traditions of Cape Verde

Creole (mulatto) 71%, African 28%, European 1%

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Population: 429,474 inhabitants
Area: 4,033 km²
Language(s): Portuguese, Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese and West African words)
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Major exports: fuel, shoes, garments, fish, hides
Major imports: foodstuffs, industrial products, transport equipment, fuels

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