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Discover Rossum in Guinea-Bissau

Rossum in the region of Oio is a town located in Guinea-Bissau - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) North-East of Bissau , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rossum is now 03:25 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, Uanquelim, and Rossum. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rossum ? 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 12 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 15 km away
Tags: Oio Region, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

Cumeré

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Located at 11.90 -15.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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 24 km away
Tags: 2010s coups d'état and coup attempts, 2012 in Guinea-Bissau, Conflicts in 2012

Estádio Lino Correia

Estádio Lino Correia is a multi-use stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the stadium of Estrela Negra de Bissau of the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators.

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Located at 11.86 -15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Bissau, Football venues in Guinea-Bissau