State Department Issues Background Note on Republic of Guinea-Bissau
January 20, 2012
January 20, 2012
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Intelligence and Research Electronic Affairs Publication Office issued the following Background Note:
Official Name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau
PROFILE
Geography
Area (including Bijagos Archipelago): 36,125 sq. km., about the size of Maryland.
Cities: Capital--Bissau. Other cities--Bafata, Gabu, Canchungo, Farim, Cacheu.
Regions: Oio, Tomba . . .
Official Name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau
PROFILE
Geography
Area (including Bijagos Archipelago): 36,125 sq. km., about the size of Maryland.
Cities: Capital--Bissau. Other cities--Bafata, Gabu, Canchungo, Farim, Cacheu.
Regions: Oio, Tomba . . .