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Ponta Vasconcelos

Ponta Vasconcelos is a locality in . Ponta Vasconcelos is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mesquita de Attadamun and Presidential Palace, Bissau.

Mosque
Photo: Moises.on, CC BY 2.0.
is a mosque.

Public building
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The Presidential Palace is the residence of the President of Guinea-Bissau, situated in the capital city of . At its height it was one of the most substantial buildings in the city, but it was ruined during the 1998–99 Guinea-Bissau Civil War and subject to bombing. is situated 4 km northeast of Ponta Vasconcelos.

Stadium
is a multi-use in , Guinea Bissau. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the stadium of Estrela Negra de Bissau of the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators. is situated 3½ km east of Ponta Vasconcelos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bissau and Safim.

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is the capital and largest city of . As of 2015, it had a population of 492,004. is located on the estuary, off the Atlantic Ocean, and is Guinea-Bissau's largest city, major port, its administrative and military center.

Town
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is a city and sector in the Biombo Region of . It has a population of 17,356 inhabitants as of the 2009 national census. The sector's land area covers 174.8 km2. is situated 9 km north of Ponta Vasconcelos.

Ponta Vasconcelos

Latitude
11.85° or 11° 51′ north
Longitude
-15.61667° or 15° 37′ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
7C36R9XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2370555
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