Key facts
- Country
- Guinea-Bissau
- Seat
- Gabú
- Sectors
- Boé , Gabú , Piche , Pirada , Sonaco
- Total
- 9,150.0 km (3,532.8 sq mi)
- Density
- 23.555/km (61.008/sq mi)
- Iso 3166 code
- GW-GA
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Encyclopedic overview
12°10′N 14°10′W / 12.167°N 14.167°W / 12.167; -14.167
Gabú region is the easternmost region in Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Gabú. The region borders Senegal to the north, Guinea to the east and south and the Guinea-Bissau regions of Tombali and Bafatá to the west. It covers an area of 9,150 km, making it the largest of Guinea-Bissau's administrative regions. It is an inland region covered with savannah or light savannah woodland and receives an annual rainfall of more than 2,000 mm (79 in).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gabú Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.