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Madina Balaquebo Destination Guide

Touring Madina Balaquebo in Guinea-Bissau

Madina Balaquebo in the region of Guinea-Bissau (general) is located in Guinea-Bissau - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) East of Bissau , the country's capital city .

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Time in Madina Balaquebo is now 07:34 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bissau " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kolda, Dakar, Uelingara, Sira Murlel, and Sincha Cunadi. Being here already, consider visiting Kolda . Check out our recommendations for Madina Balaquebo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gabú Region

Gabú region is the eastern-most region in Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Gabú. The region borders Senegal to the north, Guinea to the east and south and the Guinea-Bissau regions of Tombali and Bafatá to the east. It covers an area of 9,150 km, making it the largest of Guinea-Bissau's administrative regions. The population was estimated at 178,318 in 2004. The Corubal River flows through the south of the region.

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Located at 12.17 -14.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Gabú Region, Regions of Guinea-Bissau

Gabú

For the empire, see Kaabu. GabúGabúNova Lamego Flag of Gabú Coat of arms of Gabú Gabú is located in Guinea-BissauGabúGabú Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|17|N|14|13|W|type:city(14336)_region:GW|| | |name= }} Country 25px Guinea-Bissau Region Gabú Region District Population (2008 est. )  • Total 14,336 Gabú is the largest town in eastern Guinea-Bissau and capital of the Gabú Region. Population 14,336 (2008 est).

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Located at 12.28 -14.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Gabú Region, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

Piche

Piche is a Sector in the Gabú Region of Guinea-Bissau. Piche is also a common last name. It is French for "pitch".

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Located at 12.33 -13.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Gabú Region, Geography of Guinea-Bissau, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

Cheche Disaster

The Cheche Disaster was an incident during the Portuguese Colonial War in what is now Guinea-Bissau in which almost fifty Portuguese soldiers died on 6 February 1969 while crossing the Corubal River. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

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Located at 11.93 -14.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Disasters in Guinea-Bissau, History of Guinea-Bissau, Portuguese Colonial War, Shipwrecks in rivers, Transport disasters in 1969