Cape Verde

Census Results

1950-12-15 : 148,331
1960-12-15 : 199,661
1970-12-15 : 272,571
1980-06-02 : 295,703
1990-06-23 : 341,491
2000-06-16 : 436,823

municipality	capital	area (sq.km.)	population 1990-06-23 census	population 2000-06-16 census	population 2010 estimate
source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Cabo Verde.. source: source for area figures is unclear.
Ilhas de Barlovento		2,230	119,954	147,752	169,986
Boa Vista	Sal Rei	620	3,452	4,225	6,233
Paúl	Vila das Pombas	54	8,121	8,427	8,771
Porto Novo	Porto Novo	558	14,873	17,279	18,631
Ribeira Brava	Ribeira Brava	258		8,524	7,869
Ribeira Grande	Ribeira Grande	167	20,851	21,683	21,720
Sal	Santa Maria	216	7,715	14,892	20,702
São Vicente	Mindelo	227	51,277	67,511	81,244
Tarrafal São Nicolau	Tarrafal São Nicolau	122	13,665	5,211	4,816
Ilhas de Sotavento		1,803	221,537	289,071	347,855
Brava	Nova Sintra	67	6,975	6,838	6,043
Maio	Vila do Maio	269	4,969	6,788	8,303
Mosteiros	Mosteiros	82	8,331	9,518	9,855
Praia	Praia	258	71,276	97,232	131,453
Ribeira Grande Santiago	Cidade Velha	164		9,664	9,618
Santa Catarina	Assomeda	243	41,584	41,061	48,535
Santa Catarina do Fogo	Cova Figueira			4,820	4,813
Santa Cruz	Pedra Badejo	150	25,892	25,333	30,038
São Domingos	São Domingos	138	11,526	13,381	14,421
São Filipe	São Filipe	394	25,571	23,279	23,153
São Lourenço Órgãos	João Teves	39		7,847	9,285
São Miguel	Calheta de São Miguel	91	13,787	16,213	17,602
São Salvador Mundo	Picos	31		9,214	10,950
Tarrafal	Tarrafal	112	11,626	17,883	23,786
total		4,033	341,491	436,823	517,831

name	population 1990-06-23 census	population 2000-06-16 census	latitude / longitude
Praia	61,600	94,757	14.95/-23.54
Mindelo	47,100	62,970
São Felipe	5,600	7,894
source: "Book of the Year 2004", Encyclopedia Britannica.