Windward islands of Cabo Verde

Ilhas do Barlavento / Idjas di Barlavento

Last modified: 2017-11-25 by antónio martins
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• Presentation
• 1891 signal flag

See also:

• Cabo Verde
• Subnational flags of Cabo Verde

Presentation

The Windward (Barlavento) islands in the Cabo Verde archipelago are located to the north and number six:

• Santo Antão
• São Vicente
• Santa Luzia
• São Nicolau
• Sal
• Boa Vista

1891 signal flag

António Martins, 06 Jul 2017

Signal flag legislated to be hoisted on Cabo Verde post offices in 1891 to indicate outgoing and arriving mail ships to/from Windward islands: Square white flag with large blue disc.
António Martins, 18 Nov 2017

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