| Names
|
| ISO3-Code |
CPV
|
| Continent |
Africa
|
| Country Name |
Cape Verde
|
| Administrative Classifications |
| Level Used |
1
|
| Leve1 Type |
Ilha
|
| Number of Units |
9
|
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) |
48
|
| National Population Estimates |
| Last Year of Reference |
2000
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) |
324
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) |
374
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) |
435
|
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) |
341
|
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) |
381
|
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) |
427
|
| National
Spatial Estimates |
| Area (km2) |
4,072
|
| Average Input Resolution (km) |
21
|
| Settlement Points |
| Number of Settlement Points |
16
|
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
94,757
|
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
1,800
|
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
14,499
|
| Urban Areal Extents |
| Number of Urban Extents |
8
|
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) |
61
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) |
4
|
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) |
22
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) |
173
|
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
88,624
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
5,319
|
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
25,927
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
207,413
|
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) |
4%
|
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) |
48%
|
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) |
64%
|
| Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
| Nighttime Lights Data |
6
|
| Regression-estimated Extents |
2
|
| Digital Chart of the World |
0
|
| Other |
0
|
| Notes |
| Administrative
Population Source Data: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica, Cabo Verde: Censo 1990 e Censo 2000, Outros AŽos Perspectivas Demogr ficas de Cabo Verde Horizonte 2020, http://www.ine.cv/estatisticas_cv_demografia.htm . |
| Administrative
Boundary Source Data: UNEP/GRID-WRI-NCGIA Africa Population Database, http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov . |
| Settlement
Point Population Source Data: City Population, http://www.citypopulation.de; World Gazetteer, www.gazetteer.de |
| Settlement
Point Coordinate Source Data: AFCities, Getty, NIMA, World Gazetteer |
| Urban
Criteria for Settlements (UN): Not available. |
| Administrative
Population Edits and Notes: A population growth rate was calculated between 1990 and 2000 to extrapolate the population data to target years. |
| Administrative
Spatial Edits and Notes: -- |
