Bioko

Bioko is an island of . It is located 32 km south of the coast of , and 160 km northwest of the northernmost part of mainland Equatorial Guinea. , on the north coast of the island, is the former capital city of Equatorial Guinea.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Malabo and Monte Alén National Park.

is the second-largest city in, and the capital of, and is located on the island of Bioko. Notable buildings in include Cathedral, Government Building and the Court Building.

is in South-centre Province district of Niefang, continental region of .

Bioko

  • Type: Village with 334,000 residents
  • Description: northern island of Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa
  • Also known as: Bioka”, “Eoco”, “Fernando Po”, “Fernando Pó”, “Fernando Poo”, “Fernando Póo”, “Isla de Fernando Póo”, “Isla de Macías Nguema Biyogo”, and “Island of Macias
  • Categories: island and locality
  • Location: , ,
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Latitude
3.3202° or 3° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.7405° or 8° 44′ 26″ east
Population
334,000
Elevation
1,126 metres (3,694 feet)
Open location code
6FMC8PCR+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3287952720
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2309792
Wiki­data ID
Q205022
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Bioko” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيوكو
  • Armenian: Բիոկո
  • Asturian: Bioko
  • Asturian: islla de Fernando Poo
  • Azerbaijani: Bioko
  • Basque: Bioko
  • Basque: Fernando Poo
  • Belarusian: Біёка
  • Belarusian: Востраў Біёка
  • Breton: Bioko
  • Bulgarian: Биоко
  • Catalan: Bioko
  • Catalan: Fernando Poo
  • Catalan: Illa de Bioko
  • Catalan: Illa de Fernando Poo
  • Cebuano: Isla de Bioko
  • Central Bikol: Fernando Poo
  • Chinese: 比奥科
  • Chinese: 比奥科岛
  • Chinese: 比奧科島
  • Chinese: 裴南多島
  • Croatian: Bioko
  • Czech: Bioko
  • Danish: Bioko
  • Dutch: Bioco
  • Dutch: Bioko
  • Dutch: Fernando Po
  • Dutch: Fernando Pó
  • Dutch: Fernando Poo
  • Dutch: Fernando Póo
  • Dutch: Otcho
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيوكو
  • Esperanto: Bioko
  • Finnish: Bioko
  • Finnish: Fernando Po
  • Finnish: Fernando Poo
  • French: Bioko
  • French: Fernando Póo
  • French: L’Ile de Bioko
  • Galician: Bioko
  • Georgian: ბიოკო
  • German: Bioko
  • Greek: Μπιόκο Νήσος
  • Greek: Μπιόκο
  • Greek: Φερνάντο Πο
  • Hebrew: ביוקו
  • Hungarian: Bioko
  • Indonesian: Bioko
  • Italian: Bioko
  • Italian: Isola di Bioco
  • Italian: isola di Bioko
  • Italian: Isola di Bioko
  • Italian: Isola Fernando Póo
  • Japanese: ビオコ島
  • Korean: 비오코섬
  • Latin: Bioko
  • Latvian: Bioko
  • Lithuanian: Biokas
  • Lithuanian: Bioko sala
  • Lithuanian: Fernando Po sala
  • Macedonian: Биоко
  • Northern Frisian: Bioko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bioko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fernando Poo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fernando Póo
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bioko
  • Norwegian: Bioko
  • Persian: بیوکو
  • Polish: Bioko
  • Polish: Fernando Po
  • Polish: Fernando Poo
  • Polish: Fernando Póo
  • Polish: Macias Nguema
  • Portuguese: Bioco
  • Portuguese: Bioko
  • Portuguese: Fernando Pó
  • Portuguese: Ilha Bioko
  • Portuguese: Ilha de Fernando Pó
  • Portuguese: Ilha macias nguema biyogo
  • Portuguese: Fernão do Pó” (historical)
  • Romanian: Bioko
  • Romanian: Insula Bioko
  • Russian: Биоко
  • Russian: Масиас-Нгема-Бийого
  • Scots: Bioko
  • Serbian: Bioko
  • Serbian: Биоко
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bioko
  • Slovak: Bioko
  • Slovak: Fernando Pó
  • Slovenian: Bioko
  • Spanish: Bioko
  • Spanish: Isla Bioko
  • Spanish: Isla de Bioko
  • Spanish: Isla de Fernando Poo
  • Swahili: Bioko
  • Swedish: Bioko
  • Swedish: Fernando Po
  • Swedish: Fernando Pó
  • Swedish: Fernando Poo
  • Swedish: Fernando Póo
  • Swedish: Masie Ngueme Biyogo-ön
  • Thai: บีโอโก
  • Ukrainian: Біоко
  • Ukrainian: Масіас-Нгема-Бійого
  • Ukrainian: Фернандо-По
  • Uzbek: Bioko oroli
  • Vietnamese: Bioco
  • Vietnamese: Bioko
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Bioko
  • Vietnamese: Fernando Pó
  • Waray (Philippines): Bioko
  • Welsh: Bioco
  • Welsh: Bioko
  • Western Frisian: Bioko
  • Wu Chinese: 比奧科島
  • Yue Chinese: 比奧科島
  • Zulu: Bioko

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bioko”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.