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Gambinta Destination Guide
Discover Gambinta in Guinea-Bissau
Gambinta in the region of Guinea-Bissau (general) is a place located in Guinea-Bissau - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) South-East of Bissau , the country's capital .
Local time in Gambinta is now 08:20 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bissau " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Kolda, Dakar, Uassado, and Tabanca Nova. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gambinta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Tite (Guinea-Bissau)
Tite is one of four Sectors of Quinara Region of Guinea-Bissau. It has an area of 699.5 km².
Located at 11.78 -15.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Bolama
Bolama is the closest of the Bijagós Islands to the mainland of Guinea-Bissau, and is also the name of the island's main town, the capital of the Bolama Region. Population 10,014 (2008 est). It is almost surrounded by mangrove swamps and is known for its cashew nuts. Although often visited by local people, the island was apparently uninhabited when British colonists settled it in 1792.
Located at 11.58 -15.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
2012 Guinea-Bissau coup d'état
On 12 April 2012, a coup d'état in Guinea-Bissau was staged by elements of the armed forces about two weeks before the second round of a presidential election between Carlos Gomes Júnior and Kumba Ialá. The coup started in the evening with military personnel and equipment making its way onto the streets, followed by the state-owned media taken off-air. Both second-round candidates and the incumbent president were initially arrested by the junta.
Located at 11.85 -15.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Cumeré
Cumeré is a town in the Oio Region of Guinea-Bissau. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|54|N|15|32|W|region:GW_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 11.90 -15.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Estádio 24 de Setembro
Estadio 24 de Setembro is a multi-purpose stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. It is currently used primarily for football matches, and the stadium holds 20,000 people. It is currently the home ground of the Guinea-Bissau national football team.
Located at 11.84 -15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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