PRAIA


Meaning of PRAIA in English

Praia, capital of Cape Verde port city and capital of Cape Verde on the south shore of So Tiago (Santiago) Island, in the Atlantic Ocean, about 400 miles (640 km) off the West African bulge. The port ships agricultural products (bananas, coffee, sugarcane, castor beans) and is a submarine cable station. Pop. (1990 prelim.) 61,797.

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