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Praia

Capital of Cape Verde
Praia is the capital city of Cape Verde, which is off the coast of West Africa. The city is on the southern coast of Santiago Island. The old town center, called the “Plateau” by locals, is on a raised area overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Around...
Area: 39.61 mi²
Population: 159,050 (2017)
Language: Portuguese
City: 1858
Founded: 16th century
Island: Santiago