Guinea-Bissau – Geography Guinea-Bissau – geography, the coastal region is low lying and divided by numerous bays and wide estuaries; off the coast lies the Bissagos Islands. The area has up to 6 m of tide, and there are large mangrove areas, which however have been cleared to rice fields in several places. The climate […]
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Guinea-Bissau is a small country on the west coast of Africa. The climate is tropical. The rainy season runs from June to October. In the wettest month, August, more than 600 millimeters of rain falls. The maximum temperatures are above 30°C all year round. The months of February to May are the warmest. The best time to travel is from November to February. It is then dry and not extremely hot. Check areacodesexplorer for Guinea-Bissau History.
Guinea-Bissau Economy
Subchapters: Basic data Public finances and the state budget Banking system Tax System Basic data In 2020, the economy was expected to grow at a sustained rate of 5%, but this was revised towards -0.5% due to the outbreak of COVID-19, but it is expected to increase to 2.1% in 2021, depending on the global […]
Guinea-Bissau History and Geography
Guinea-Bissau (Republic of Guinea-Bissau). West African country, and one of the smallest in continental Africa. It borders Senegal to the North, and Guinea to the South and East, and with the Atlantic Ocean to the West. During the colonial period it was a Portuguese colony, forming part of the so-called Portuguese Guinea. When it became independent, the name of its capital, Bissau, was […]