Praia
Praia is a capital city in Cabo Verde with a population of about 137,868.
Cabo VerdeCity🏆 #1 most populated in Cabo Verde🕐 Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia Municipality. Praia is the political, economic and cultural center of Cape Verde.
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About Praia
| Country | Cabo Verde |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 137,868 |
| Local currency | CVE |
| Coordinates | 14.9315, -23.5125 |
| Time zone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Population (Cabo Verde) | #1 most populated in Cabo Verde |
| Where on Earth | 14°55′53″N · 23°30′45″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,662 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,357 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Tapachula (Mexico) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -14.93, 156.49 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 4,447 km |
| London | 4,569 km |
| São Paulo | 4,963 km |
| New York | 5,633 km |
| Cairo | 5,814 km |
| Moscow | 6,850 km |