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Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau is a country in Western Africa, covering 36,125 km². Its capital is Bissau.

Guinea-Bissau at a glance

Official name
Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Capital
Bissau
Continent
Africa
Region
Western Africa
Area
36,125 km²
Languages
Portuguese and Upper Guinea Creole
Currency
West African CFA franc
Landlocked
No
Status
Country
ISO code
GW / GNB

Largest cities in Guinea-Bissau

  1. 1Bissau388,028
  2. 2Bafatá22,521
  3. 3Gabú14,430
  4. 4Bissorã12,688
  5. 5Bolama10,769
  6. 6Cacheu10,490
  7. 7Catió9,898
  8. 8Bubaque9,244
  9. 9Mansôa7,821
  10. 10Buba7,779

Population figures from GeoNames.

Countries bordering Guinea-Bissau

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