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Cabo Verde .cv

Flag of Cabo Verde
CapitalPraia
Pob. 2026491,233
Área4,033 km²
Densidad122/km²
RegiónÁfrica Occidental
MonedaCape Verdean Escudo
Bandera1992
Jefe de Estado
José Maria Neves (since 2021) · PM Ulisses Correia e Silva (since 2016)

Significado de la Bandera

The national flag of Cape Verde (bandeira nacional de Cabo Verde) was adopted on 22 September 1992, replacing the flag adopted during independence. == Description == The flag of Cape Verde has five unequal horizontal bands of blue, white, and red, with a circle of ten five-pointed yellow stars, all of which point upwards. === Symbolism === The 10 stars on the flag represent the main islands of the nation (a chain of islands off the coasts of Senegambia and Mauritania in West Africa). The band of white and red represent the road towards national construction, and its colours stand for peace (white) and effort (red).

Historia de la Bandera

  1. 1975
    The original national flag of Cape Verde was introduced on independence in 1975 and was based on the flag of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC).
  2. 1992–presente
    Bandera actual de Cabo Verde
    Bandera actual, en uso desde 1992.

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