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Capital Cabo Verde, in 36 editions.
The entry for Cabo Verde published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 6 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 6
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 7 editions, 1990 to 1996.
Entry published as “Cape Verde”.
Praia
Praia
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Entry published as “Cape Verde”.
Published as “National capital”
Praia
Praia
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Entry published as “Cape Verde”.
Praia
Praia
The same text in 3 editions, 2006 to 2008.
Entry published as “Cape Verde”.
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Praia
geographic coordinates: 14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference: UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 4 editions, 2009 to 2012.
Entry published as “Cape Verde”.
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Praia
geographic coordinates:
14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference:
UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Praia
geographic coordinates:
14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference:
UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
Praia
geographic coordinates:
14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference:
UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
The same text in 4 editions, 2015 to 2018.
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
The same text in 6 editions, 2019 to 2024.
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- the earlier Portuguese name was Villa de Praia ("Village of the Beach"); it became just Praia in 1974 (prior to full independence in 1975)
name: Praia
geographic coordinates: 14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference: UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the earlier Portuguese name was Villa de Praia ("Village of the Beach"); it became just Praia in 1974 (prior to full independence in 1975)
- name:
- Praia
- geographic coordinates:
- 14 55 N, 23 31 W
- time difference:
- UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- the earlier Portuguese name was Villa de Praia ("Village of the Beach"); it was shortened to Praia in 1974
name: Praia
geographic coordinates: 14 55 N, 23 31 W
time difference: UTC-1 (4 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the earlier Portuguese name was Villa de Praia ("Village of the Beach"); it became just was shortened to Praia in 1974 (prior to full independence in 1975)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Cabo Verde: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/cabo-verde/capital.