Cape Verdean migration to Britain

Cape Verdean migration to Britain

Infobox Ethnic group
group = Cape Verdeans in Britain


caption =
poptime = Est. 40-70,000Fact|date=October 2008
popplace = London, England
langs = English, Portuguese (Cape Verdean Portuguese), Creole
rels = Roman Catholic

Migration to Britain to Cape Verde refers to the phenomenon of Cape Verde islanders becoming residents or citizens of the United Kingdom.

Cape Verdeans in the UK

* José Veiga, Footballer
* Pedro Pelé, Footballer

References

External links

* [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uk.html Central Intelligence Agency. "United Kingdom." The World Factbook. Retrieved October 27, 2007.]
* [http://www.umassd.edu/specialprograms/caboverde/cardiff.html My Journey To Cardiff, Wales]
* [http://www.capeverdianassociation.co.uk/ Cape Verdean Association in London]
* [http://www.capeverdeinlondon.co.uk/ Cape Verde in London]


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