BEN
West Africa
Guinea-Bissau
/guinea-bissauRepublic of Guinea-Bissau (GBS)
ISO GNB
IOC GBS +245
Capital: Bissau
1,781,308Population
36,125Surface area (km²)
49.3Inhabitants per km²
$2.2BGDP (current US$)
$1,008GDP per capita
46.1%Urban population
Position in Africa
West Africa
Guinea-Bissau
11.80°, -15.18°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- Republic of Guinea-Bissau
- Official name (Français)
- République de Guinée-Bissau
- Official name (العربية)
- جمهورية غينيا بيساو
- Official name (Português)
- República da Guiné-Bissau
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Official languages
- Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole
- Main religion
- Muslims
- Time zone
- Africa/Bissau
- Calling code
- +245
- ISO / IOC codes
- GW · GNB · GBS
- Coordinates
- 11.80°, -15.18°
Main cities
Regions (8) + 1 sector
CapitalMain cityRegions (8) + 1 sector
Departments & divisions
Regions (8) + 1 sectorBafatáBiomboBissauBolamaCacheuGabúOioQuinaraTombali
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Bissau | Capital | 11.882, -15.618 |
| Bafatá | Main city | 12.167, -14.667 |
| Gabú | Main city | 12.280, -14.223 |
| Bissorã | Main city | 12.223, -15.447 |
| Bolama | Main city | 11.577, -15.477 |
