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Guinea-Bissau

Capital: Bissau

  • Guinea-Bissau's Bijagós archipelago has 88 islands and islets off the mainland, and water covers about 22.4 per cent of the country.
  • Monte Torin, the highest point in Guinea-Bissau, rises to 262 metres.
  • Ocean-going ships can reach about 80 km up the Geba River beyond the capital, Bissau.

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