What the records say
- When
- 1975
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Cape Verde
- Coordinates
- 15.07° N, 23.64° W
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 272071
- Area km2
- 4033
- Losing
- Portugal
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Cape Verde
Island country in West Africa
Cape Verde, also referred to in English by its Portuguese name Cabo Verde, and known officially as the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelagic country in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa. It consists of ten volcanic islands with a combined land area of about 4,033 square kilometres (1,557 sq mi).
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation