Bissau
Bissau is the largest city in and capital of Guinea-Bissau. Senegal Airlines flies from Dakar. TACV has four flights each week from Dakar to Bissau, returning to Dakar the same day.Landmarks in the Area
Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro
Pitch
Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro is a multi-purpose stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro is situated 2½ km south of Bissau. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palácio Presidencial
Public building
The Presidential Palace is the residence of the President of Guinea-Bissau, situated in the capital city of Bissau. Photo: Joehawkins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bissau
- Location: Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
- Population: 396,000
- IATA airport code: OXB
- United Nations Location Code: GW OXB
- Latitude: 11.8636° or 11° 51' 48.9" north
- Longitude: -15.5977° or 15° 35' 51.6" west
- Elevation: 13 meters (43 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2374775
Also Known As
- Amharic: ቢሳው
- Arabic: بيساو
- Armenian: Բիսաու
- Azerbaijani: Bisau
- Belarusian: Бісау
- Bengali: বিসাউ
- Bishnupriya: বিস্সাউ
- Bulgarian: Бисау
- Central Kurdish: بیساو
- Chechen: Бисау
- Chinese: 比绍
- Esperanto: Bisaŭo
- French: Bissau
- Galician: Bisau - Bissau
- Georgian: ბისაუ
- German: Bissau
- Greek: Μπισσάου
- Haitian: Biso
- Hebrew: ביסאו
- Hindi: बिसाउ
- Icelandic: Bissá
- Japanese: ビサウ
- Kinyarwanda: Biso
- Kirghiz: Бисау
- Korean: 비사우
- Latvian: Bisava
- Lithuanian: Bisau
- Macedonian: Бисао
- Marathi: बिसाउ
- Newari: बिसाउ
- Novial: Bisau
- Panjabi: ਬਿਸਾਊ
- Persian: بیسائو
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Bisau
- Portuguese: Bissau
- Quechua: Wisaw
- Russian: Бисау
- Serbian: Бисао
- Spanish: Bisáu
- Swahili (macrolanguage): Bisau
- Tajik: Бисау
- Tamil: பிசாவு
- Thai: บิสเซา
- Tibetan: བི་སའོ།
- Udmurt: Бисау
- Ukrainian: Бісау
- Urdu: بساؤ
- Uzbek: Bisau
- Veps: Bisau
- Western Mari: Бисау
- Western Panjabi: بساؤ
- Yiddish: ביסאו
- Yue Chinese: 比紹
- Bissao
- São José de Bissáu
In the Area
Localities
- GranjaNeighborhood
- MissraNeighborhood
- ReinoSuburb
- MindaraNeighborhood
- Alto CrimNeighborhood
- CarracolNeighborhood
Landmarks
- Palácio Colinas de BóePublic building
- Education MinistryGovernment office
- Brasilian Consulate & EmbassyGovernment office
- karakon marketSupermarket
- Drugstore SalvadorPharmacy
- Coquieros BissauRestaurant
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