Click to see country in continent: Guinea-Bissau
Capital: Bissau Population: 1.5mln Surface: 36,120 sq km Languages:
Portuguese, Crioulo, African languages
Exact population: 1,442,029 (July 2006 est.) Literacy: Total population: 42.4%; male: 58.1%; female: 27.4% Ethnicities: African 99% (Balanta 30%, Fula 20%, Manjaca 14%, Mandinga 13%, Papel 7%), European and mulatto less than 1% Land boundaries: Total: 724 km; border countries: Guinea 386 km, Senegal 338 km Terrain: Mostly low coastal plain rising to savanna in east Extremes: Lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m; highest point: unnamed location in the northeast corner of the country 300 m Imports: Senegal 44.6%, Portugal 13.8%, China 4.2% (2004) Exports: India 52.2%, US 22.2%, Nigeria 13.2% (2004) Industries: Agricultural products processing, beer, soft drinks
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