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Guinea-Bissau

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Guinea-Bissau, officially known as the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a small country located in West Africa. It shares borders with Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country has a diverse ethnic makeup and a population that primarily relies on subsistence agriculture.

Guinea-Bissau has a turbulent political history since gaining independence from Portugal in 1974. It has faced challenges such as political instability, corruption, and drug trafficking, which have hindered its development. However, the country has made progress towards democratic governance and economic reforms in recent years.

The natural beauty of Guinea-Bissau includes pristine coastlines, mangrove forests, and the Bijagós Archipelago, which is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The country is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with traditional music, dance, and festivals playing a significant role in its society.

The economy of Guinea-Bissau is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and cashew nut production. The country is a major exporter of cashews and also has potential for tourism, with opportunities to explore its natural attractions and experience its unique cultural traditions.

While Guinea-Bissau faces challenges in its path towards stability and development, it continues to work towards improving governance, strengthening its economy, and preserving its natural and cultural heritage.

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  • Population: 1,968,001
  • GDP: $ 1.6 B USD
  • Land Area:28,120 km2
  • Population Density:70 per km2

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