Catió

Catió

Coat of arms
Catió

Location in Guinea-Bissau

Coordinates: 11°17′0″N 15°15′0″W / 11.28333°N 15.25000°W / 11.28333; -15.25000Coordinates: 11°17′0″N 15°15′0″W / 11.28333°N 15.25000°W / 11.28333; -15.25000
Country Guinea-Bissau
Region Tombali Region
Elevation 1 m (3 ft)
Population (2008 est.)
 • Total 9,217

Catió is a city in south eastern Guinea-Bissau. It is the capital of Tombali Region.

Population 9,217 (2008 est).[1]

Catio, along with Canjadude and other camps were besieged by the Portuguese in 1973.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ World Gazetteer Archived October 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine., Retrieved on June 16, 2008
  2. ↑ Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa, Issues 1390-1397. United States. Joint Publications Research Service. 1973. p. 29.


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