Guinea-Bissau

About Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a country in Western Africa. Its capital and largest political center is Bissau. It covers an area of roughly 36,125 square kilometers.

The main languages spoken across Guinea-Bissau include Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole. Day-to-day trade runs on the West African CFA franc (XOF), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter. Guinea-Bissau has its own coastline, giving it direct access to maritime trade routes.

FAQs

What is the capital of Guinea-Bissau?
Bissau is the capital of Guinea-Bissau.

What currency is used in Guinea-Bissau?
Day-to-day trade runs on the West African CFA franc (XOF), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter.

How many countries border Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau shares a land border with 2 countries.

What is the calling code for Guinea-Bissau?
To call Guinea-Bissau from abroad, dial the international access code followed by +245.