The Cape Verde flag was officially adopted on September 22, 1992 and has ratio 3:5. It is set on a blue background. Three thin stripes are located on the lower half. They are white, red, and white.
The Cape Verde flag also has ten stars in the yellow circle slightly left of center. These ten stars stand for the 10 major islands of the nation. The color blue stands for the ocean and the sky. White stands for peace. Red represents effort. The stripes stand for the path to the constitution.
The country gained its independence from Portugal in 1975. The Cape Verde flag is part of a country that is considered a republic. It is located off the west coat of Africa.
The capital city and largest city is Praia. The Cape Verde flag belongs to a nation whose national anthem is “Cantico da Liberdade”. The Cape Verdean escudo is used as the currency.
Some interesting facts about Cape Verde:
religion: Roman Catholicism, Protestants
languages: Crioulo, Portuguese
population: 427,000
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