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

Safim

Town

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Safim is a city and sector in the Biombo Region of Guinea-Bissau. It has a population of 17,356 inhabitants as of the 2009 national census. The sector's land area covers 174.8 km2. Safim is situated 8 km north of Penha.

Penha

Type: Locality
Location: Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

11.86667° or 11° 52′ north

Longitude

-15.63333° or 15° 38′ west

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

7C36V988+MM

GeoNames ID

2370821

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