World Bank · Agriculture

Cabo Verde: Rural land area

4043.85sq km · 2015

Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons. Annual figures for Cabo Verde from 1990 to 2015.

19902015

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
20154,043.855
20004,048.586
19904,055.188

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by CIESIN, Columbia University. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural land area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-land-area (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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