Flag of Cape Verde
The flag of Cape Verde, adopted in 1992 and flown in a 10:17 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.
At a glance
| Country | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Capital | Praia |
| Proportions | 10:17 |
| Adopted | 1992 |
| Emoji | 🇨🇻 |
| Code | CV · CPV |
Colours of the flag of Cape Verde
The flag of Cape Verde uses 4 colours: blue, white, red, yellow. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.
About the flag of Cape Verde
The flag of Cape Verde — officially Republic of Cabo Verde — is flown in a 10:17 ratio. Cape Verde sits in Africa, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 1992. Cape Verde has its capital at Praia and a population of about 527 thousand, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.
As an emoji the flag is 🇨🇻, produced from the regional indicator letters for CV. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on Cape Verde
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