Cape Verde Communications - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Ports: 2 major (Mindelo and Praia), 2 minor

Civil air: 2 major transport aircraft

Airfields: 6 total, 6 usable; 4 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 4 with runways 1,220-2,439 m

Telecommunications: interisland radiorelay system, high frequency radio to mainland Portugal and Guinea-Bissau, about 1,740 telephones (0.6 per 100 popl.); 2 FM 2 AM, stations; 1 small TV station; 2 coaxial submarine cables; 1 Atlantic Ocean satellite ground station

NOTE: The information regarding Cape Verde on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Cape Verde 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Cape Verde 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.