Cacheu region

Cacheu is a region in western , on the border with . It has an area of 5,175 km2 and a population estimated in 2004 at 164,676. Its capital is .
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  • Type: region of Guinea-Bissau with 180,000 residents
  • Description: administrative territorial entity of Guinea-Bissau
  • Also known as: Cacheu Region

Cacheu region

Latitude
12° north
Longitude
-16.1667° or 16° 10′ west
Population
180,000
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
7C452R2M+28
Geo­Names ID
2374312
Wiki­data ID
Q780838
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Cacheu region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم كاشيو
  • Belarusian: Кашэу
  • Belarusian: Кашэў
  • Bengali: কাচেউ অঞ্চল
  • Breton: Cacheu
  • Bulgarian: Кашеу
  • Catalan: Cacheu
  • Catalan: regió de Cacheu
  • Catalan: Regió de Cacheu
  • Cebuano: Cacheu Region
  • Chinese: 卡謝烏區
  • Chinese: 卡谢乌区
  • Czech: Cacheu
  • Danish: Cacheu Region
  • Danish: Region Cacheu
  • Dutch: Cacheu
  • Esperanto: Regiono Cacheu
  • Finnish: Cacheun alue
  • French: Cacheu
  • Galician: Cacheu
  • Galician: rexión de Cacheu
  • German: Region Cacheu
  • Greek: Κάτσεου
  • Gujarati: કૈચુ પ્રદેશ
  • Hindi: कैझू प्रदेश
  • Indonesian: Region Cacheu
  • Indonesian: Wilayah Cacheu
  • Italian: regione di Cacheu
  • Italian: Regione di Cacheu
  • Japanese: カシェウ州
  • Kannada: ಕ್ಯಾಚೆ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 카셰우주
  • Latvian: Kašeu reģions
  • Lithuanian: Kašeu regionas
  • Luxembourgish: Cacheu
  • Malay: Cacheu Region
  • Marathi: कचेू प्रदेश
  • Northern Frisian: Cacheu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cacheu
  • Norwegian: Cacheu
  • Polish: Region Cacheu
  • Portuguese: Cacheu
  • Portuguese: Chacheu
  • Portuguese: Região de Cacheu
  • Romanian: Regiunea Cacheu
  • Russian: Кашеу
  • Sinhala: කාචු කලාපය
  • Slovenian: regija Cacheu
  • Spanish: Region de Cacheu
  • Spanish: Región de Cacheu
  • Swedish: Cacheu
  • Tamil: காசு பகுதி
  • Telugu: క్యాషూ ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: เขตแคชู
  • Turkish: Cacheu
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Кашеу
  • Urdu: کاشیو ریجن
  • Urdu: کاشیو علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực Cacheu

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