Population
1.97M
1,967,998 people
Area
36.13K km²
36,125 km²
Density
54.5 /km²
people per km²
Capital
Bissau
Africa
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Guinea-Bissau on the map
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Geography
Location & land
Region
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Coordinates
12.00° N, 15.00° W
Area
36.13K km²
Neighbours
2
Regional blocs
African Union
Administration
Codes & identity
Capital
Bissau
ISO alpha-2
GW
ISO alpha-3
GNB
Numeric code
624
Calling code
+245
Internet TLD
.gw
Languages
Spoken here
Portuguese · Português
Currency
Money
West African CFA franc
Fr · XOF
Economy
Income inequality
Gini index
35.5%
Lower is more equal.
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Economy, health & development
Live rate
Exchange rate
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Borders
2 neighbouring countries
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