Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau is in Africa. Its capital is Bissau. It is at 12° 00' North, 15° 00' West. Guinea-Bissau has an area of 36,120 square kilometres (13,946 square miles). The population is 1,596,677. This population is from a 2011 estimate.

Economy

For currency they use the Communaute Financiere Africaine Franc. The inflation in 2007 was 3.8%. The economy link (above) goes to a page that lists their commodities and trading partners.

Education

In the year 2003, the literacy rate was 42.4%. This definition of literacy is portion of the population over 15 years of age, that can read and write.

Society

People here speak African languages, Crioulo, and Portuguese. Religions beliefs here include Christian, local religions, and Muslim.

Time Zone

It is in the West Africa (GMT + 0) time zone.

Administrative Divisions

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