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Explore Gambia in Guinea-Bissau

Gambia in the region of Oio is a town in Guinea-Bissau - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) North-East of Bissau , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gambia is now 04:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bissau " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Saint-Louis, Dakar, Uanquelim, and Tambato. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziguinchor . Where to go and what to see in Gambia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mansôa

Mansôa is a town located in the Oio Region of Guinea-Bissau. Population 7,376 (2008 est).

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Located at 12.07 -15.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Oio Region, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

Nhacra

Nhacra is a town in the Oio Region of Guinea-Bissau.

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Located at 11.97 -15.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Oio Region, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

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= }}

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Located at 11.90 -15.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Guinea-Bissau

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.

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Located at 11.85 -15.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: 2010s coups d'état and coup attempts, 2012 in Guinea-Bissau, Conflicts in 2012

Oio Region

-- 16:09, 8 March 2013 (UTC)tu760{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|15|N|15|15|W||| |primary |name= }} Oio —  Region  — Oio Region Country Guinea-Bissau Seat Farim Sectors Bissorã, Farim, Mansaba, Mansoa, Nhacra Oio is a region in Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Farim. Other major cities and towns include Nhacra, Mansoa, Bissorã and Cumeré.

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Located at 12.25 -15.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Lists of coordinates, Oio Region, Regions of Guinea-Bissau