page_title: Geography of Cape Verde
section_title: Borders
hierarchical_section_title: Geography of Cape Verde / Borders
caption_attribution_description: English: Boundaries of Cape Verde's Exclusive Economic Zone. Own work using data from VLIZ Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase Legend Cape Verde Mauritania Senegal Gambia Guinea-Bissau
context_page_description: Cape Verde is a group of arid Atlantic islands which are home to distinct communities of plants, birds, and reptiles. The islands constitute the unique Cape Verde Islands dry forests ecoregion, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
context_section_description: Cabo Verde shares maritime boundaries with Mauritania and Senegal. Cabo Verde has signed treaties with Senegal and Mauritania delimiting the specific boundaries. However, the two treaties conflict in their delimitation of the precise borders. Due to the numerous islands it has an Exclusive Economic Zone of 800,561 km² (309,098 sq mi).
caption: Map of Cape Verde's EEZ.
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