Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau

Cacheu is one of 9 primary administrative regions in Guinea-Bissau with a population of approximately 179,739 people.

Facts and figures on Cacheu at a glance

Region name: Cacheu (Cacheu Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 179,739 people
Country: Guinea-Bissau
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Cacheu (Cacheu Region) is located in the regional capital Cacheu (Cacheu) with a population of 10,490 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Cacheu's regional capital Cacheu to Guinea-Bissau's capital Bissau (Bissau) is approximately 77 km (48 mi).

Facts and figures about Cacheu
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Cacheu Cacheu Region179,739 peopleCacheu Cacheu10,490 people

Compare with other regions in Guinea-Bissau.

Map of Cacheu

Map of Cacheu

Information on Cacheu

Information on Cacheu
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Cacheu Cacheu RegionCacheu Cacheu6Guinea-BissauAfrica

Time in Cacheu

Time in Cacheu
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 10:48am (10:48h)NoThu, 18 Apr 2024 - 10:48am (10:48h)UTCAfrica/Bissau

Geographic coordinates of Cacheu

Latitude & Longitude of Cacheu
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map12°00'00.0"N (12.0000000°)16°10'00.0"W (-16.1666700°)

Subregions in Cacheu

There are 6 administrative subregions in Cacheu.
Subregions in Cacheu
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Bigene Sector Bigene Sector1.---
Bula Bula2.---
Cacheu Sector Cacheu Sector3.---
Caio Sector Caio Sector4.---
Canchungo Sector Canchungo Sector5.---
Sao Domingos Sao Domingos6.---

External sources of information on Cacheu

Cacheu on Wikipedia