Canchungo
Canchungo | |
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Canchungo Location in Guinea-Bissau | |
Coordinates: 12°4′2″N 16°2′0″W / 12.06722°N 16.03333°WCoordinates: 12°4′2″N 16°2′0″W / 12.06722°N 16.03333°W | |
Country | Guinea-Bissau |
Region | Cacheu Region |
Population (2008 est.) | |
• Total | 6,434 |
Canchungo is a town located in the western Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major João Teixeira Pinto, the Portuguese colonial officer who had pacified the area.
Population 6,434 (2008 est).[1]
References[]
- ^ World Gazetteer[dead link], Retrieved on June 16, 2008
External links[]
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Categories:
- Populated places in Guinea-Bissau
- Guinea-Bissau geography stubs