Bafatá
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Bafatá | |
Location in Guinea-Bissau | |
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Country | Guinea-Bissau |
Admin. Region | Bafatá Region |
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- Mayor |
Bafatá is a town in central Guinea-Bissau, known as the birthplace of Amílcar Cabral. It lies in an area known for its wildlife, including monkeys. Bafatá’s main industry is brickmaking. It is the capital of Bafatá Region as well as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafatá.