Biombo Region
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"Biombo" redirects here. For the Japanese style of folding screens sometimes transliterated in art history as 'biombo' (esp. in Spanish), see Byōbu.
Coordinates: 11°50′N 15°45′W / 11.833°N 15.750°W
| Biombo | |
|---|---|
| Region | |
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| Country | Guinea-Bissau |
| Seat | Quinhámel |
| Sectors | Prabis, Quinhámel, Safim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 838.8 km2 (323.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census) | |
| • Total | 97,120 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | GW-BM |
Biombo is a region in western Guinea-Bissau, with an area of 840 km2. Its capital is Quinhámel. Its population in 2004 was 63,835, compared with 60,400 at the 1991 Census.
Sectors of Biombo
Biombo is divided into 3 sectors:
See also
References
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