Guinea-Bissau ; Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau), officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: República da Guiné-Bissau [ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ ðɐ ɣiˈnɛ βiˈsaw]), is a country in West Africa that covers 36,125 square kilometres (13,948 sq mi) with an estimated population of 1,874,303.[2][3] It borders Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south-east.
Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Dec 30, 2024
- KEY FACTS
- Capital city : Bissau
- Area: 36,125
- Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Official Languages: portuguese
- Calling code: +254
- Independance Day: September 24, 1973
- Population: 1,874,303