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BOLAMA

Bolama · GUINEA-BISSAU (GW) · 11.58°N / 15.48°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,374,688

Bolama is a city in Guinea-Bissau with a population of 10,769. It sits at 11.58/-15.48, runs on Africa/Bissau, is 24 km from Tite.

Population 10,769
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Bissau

All facts

fields
Country
Guinea-Bissau
Subdivision
Bolama
Coords
11.58°N / 15.48°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Tite 00 1,109 24.3 km
E Empada 00 2,680 26.6 km
NW Bissau Bissau 439,704 34.4 km
N Cumeré 00 654 36.3 km
NW Prábis Biombo 3,223 38.0 km
NE Fulacunda Quinara 1,804 39.9 km
SE Catió Tombali 9,898 40.6 km
N Nhacra Oio 1,966 43.9 km
NW Safim Biombo 3,193 45.4 km
SE Bedanda 00 783 46.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bolama?
10,769 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bolama in?
Africa/Bissau.
Which country is Bolama in?
Guinea-Bissau (GW).
Which airport serves Bolama?
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB).
How far is Bolama from Bissau?
About 35 km.
Does Bolama have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Guinea-Bissau?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Guinea-Bissau?
CFA Franc BCEAO.
How many cities are in Guinea-Bissau?
38 on record.
Which admin region is Bolama in?
Bolama.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2374688

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2374688,
    "name": "Bolama",
    "ascii_name": "Bolama",
    "country_code": "GW",
    "population": 10769,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Bissau",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 11.57694,
    "longitude": -15.47611
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9.7x the population of Tite.
  • 24 km from Tite.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Bissau) as 37 other cities in Guinea-Bissau.
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