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Guinea-Bissau
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where the only thing more plentiful than the mangroves is the number of times you'll get lost in them.
Guinea-Bissau: where the sounds of the jungle are drowned out only by the cacophony of your own confused navigation.
Guinea-Bissau: where the only thing more abundant than the fish in the rivers is the number of times you'll have to bribe someone to get anything done.
The Bijagós Islands of Guinea-Bissau are home to rare saltwater hippos.
The country is one of the world's largest exporters of cashew nuts.
📊 Basic Information
Capital
Bissau
Population
2,240,000
Area
36,125
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
GDP
2.76 billion USD
Dial Code
+245
Top Level Domain
.gw
🌐 Cultural & Geographic Information
Languages
Portuguese
Crioulo
Balanta
Fula
Mandinka
Largest Cities
Bissau
Gabú
Bafatá
Time Zones
UTC-1
Alternative Names
Republic of Guinea-Bissau