Cape Verdean Senegalese are Senegalese residents whose ancestry originated in Cape Verde. Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. The Republic of Cape Verde ( Portuguese: Cabo Verde, 'kabu 'veɾdɨ is a Republic located on an Archipelago in the Macaronesia

In 1995, it was estimated that there were 25,000 people of Cape Verdean descent in Senegal. Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. ^[1]

Some notable Cape Verdean Senegalese include:

• Jose Britto, Cape Verdean ambassador to the United States
• Maria de Barros, singer

References

External links

• Central Intelligence Agency. "Senegal." The World Factbook. Retrieved October 19, 2007.
• Border service authorities strengthen presence at Cape Verdean Embassy in Senegal

Maria de Barros (born in Dakar, Senegal is a singer most associated with Cape Verde, the land of her parents

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