- 1974
- António de Spínola
- Status
- Dependency of Portuguese Cape Verde (1588–1879), Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1879–1951), Overseas Province of Portugal (1951–1973), State of the Portuguese Empire (1973–1974)
- Capital
- Bolama (1852–1942), Bissau (1942–1974)
- Common languages
- Portuguese (official) Guinea-Bissau Creole Balanta Fula Mandjak Mandinka Papel
- 1588 1598
- Philip I of Portugal
- 1908 1910
- Manuel II of Portugal
- 1910 1915
- Teófilo Braga
- 1615 1619 first
- Baltasar Pereira de Castelo Branco
- 1974 last
- Carlos Fabião
- Historical era
- Imperialism
- Independence of guinea bissau
- 10 September 1974
- Currency