Facts for the Traveller

Population: 1200000
Area: 36130km²
Capital: Bissau
Currency: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF)
Country dialing code: 245
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 220V, 50Hz
Government type: republic
President: João Bernardo Vieira
Prime Minister: Carlos Gomes Júnior

Religions:

Tribal religions (55%), Muslim (40%), Christian (5%)

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