| LC control no. | n 81141822 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Cabo Verde |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Cabo Verde |
| Variant(s) | Cap-Vert Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands Capo Verde Iles du Cap-Vert Ilhas do Cabo Verde Kapverde Province de Cap-Vert (Portugal) Província de Cabo Verde (Portugal) Republic of Cabo Verde Republic of Cape Verde República de Cabo Verde República do Cabo Verde République du Cap-Vert Respublika Zelenogo Mysa |
| Other standard no. | 0000000121733041 123091922 Q1011 c_1267 13621 a6037248-bae5-4087-b3c1-ecf54b0b68f6 23591 1216993 C409 3374766 7001632 D055726 41d328a3-01da-35c2-b26e-69c56d7121d1 17707-1 concept696 |
| Associated place | Africa Africa, West Macaronesia North Atlantic Ocean Islands of the Atlantic Africa, Portuguese-speaking Portuguese-speaking countries |
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| Found in | Cape Verde, a country profile, 1979: t.p. (Cape Verde) p. 1 (official, Republic of Cape Verde; local, Republica do Cabo Verde; short, Cape Verde) [info. from GPO] Phone call to Defense Mapping Agency, 11/3/81 (independent country; conventional form: Republic of Cape Verde; short form: Cape Verde) [info. from GPO] Código do registo predial, 1953: t.p. (Província de Cabo Verde) Statut politico-administratif de la Province de Cap-Vert, 1973. Webster's new geog. dict. (Cape Verde; (Ilhas do Cabo Verde) until 1975 a Portuguese overseas province, became indep. 7/5/75) Respublika Zelenogo Mysa, 1984: t.p. (Respublika Zelenogo Mysa) Tourismus in der dritten Welt, c1985: t.p. (Kapverde) Il verde mare delle tenebre 2001: t.p. (Capo Verde) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (pcl; 16°00ʹ00ʺN 024°00ʹ00ʺW) GeoNames, May 22, 2014 (Cabo Verde (Conventional): Republic of Cabo Verde (Conventional); Cabo Verde (Approved); República de Cabo Verde (Approved); Variants: Cape Verde; Province of Cape Verde; Província de Cabo Verde; Republic of Cape Verde; Republic of Cape Verde Islands; 16°00ʹ00ʺ N 024°00ʹ00ʺ W; independent political entity) The World Factbook, viewed May 22, 2014 (Cabo Verde; Western Africa, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Senegal; The uninhabited islands were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th century; Cabo Verde subsequently became a trading center for African slaves and later an important coaling and resupply stop for whaling and transatlantic shipping. Following independence in 1975, and a tentative interest in unification with Guinea-Bissau, a one-party system was established and maintained until multi-party elections were held in 1990. Most Cabo Verdeans have both African and Portuguese antecedents. Official languages: Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole) <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cv.html> Wikipedia, May 22, 2014 (Historically, the name "Cape Verde" has been used in English for the archipelago and, since independence, for the country. In 2013, the Cape Verdean government determined that the Portuguese designation "Cabo Verde" would henceforth be used for official purposes, such as at the United Nations, even in English contexts) |
| Geographic area code | lncv--- CV CPV |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85019893 no2014085285 |
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