Guinea-Bissau, Africa República da Guiné-Bissau Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Quick Facts About the Country Capital - Bissau Government - Republic, multiparty since mid-1991 Currency - Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF) Area total: 36,120 km2 water: 8,120 km2 land: 28,000 km2 Population - 1,345,479 (July 2002 est.) Language - Portuguese (official), Crioulo, African languages Religion - Indigenous beliefs 50%, Muslim 45%, Christian 5% Calling Code +245 Internet TLD .gw Time Zone UTC Country Background Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Weather and Climate Infocoming soon (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Major Travel and Tourism Info (Country Travel Guide) 101 (Basics) - Major travel and tour destinations Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) History in Brief: Summary Info coming soon. (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) References Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 The World Factbook 2006 Wikimedia Foundation, Inc |