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Penhacunda Destination Guide
Discover Penhacunda in Guinea-Bissau
Penhacunda in the region of Guinea-Bissau (general) is a town located in Guinea-Bissau - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) South-East of Bissau , the country's capital .
Local time in Penhacunda is now 05:07 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bissau " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Kolda, Dakar, Ualada, and Tombura. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Penhacunda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Quinara Region
Quinara is a region in central Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Buba. Quinara is divided into 4 sectors: Buba Empada Fulacunda Tite See also: Regions of Guinea-Bissau
Located at 11.67 -15.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lagoas Cufada Natural Park
The Lagoas de Cufada Natural Park is found in Guinea-Bissau. It was established on 1 December 2000. This site is 890 km². It was the first protected area in Guinea-Bissau. Chimpanzees are reported to occur in the National Park, making nests in oil palms, but details are lacking about density and size of the chimpanzee population within the protected area (Kormos et al. 2003)
Located at 11.71 -15.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Buba
Buba is the largest city in southern Guinea-Bissau, lying on the Rio Grande de Buba, near the Contanhez National Park. It has a population 6,815 (2008 est). It is also a seaport and is the capital of the Quinara Region. Former President of Guinea-Bissau Kumba Yala planned to move the capital city to Buba. Construction is under way for a deepwater port that could host three 70-tonne vessels at any given time. It is being built by Angola Bauxite in order to export bauxite.
Located at 11.58 -15.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Empada (Guinea-Bissau)
Empada is a Sector in the Quinara Region of Guinea-Bissau.
Located at 11.55 -15.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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