Canchungo
| Canchungo | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Canchungo Location in Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Coordinates: 12°4′2″N 16°2′0″W / 12.06722°N 16.03333°WCoordinates: 12°4′2″N 16°2′0″W / 12.06722°N 16.03333°W | ||
| Country |
 Guinea-Bissau | |
| Region | Cacheu Region | |
| Population (2008 est.) | ||
| • Total | 6,434 | |
Canchungo is a town located in the western Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major Teixeira Pinto, the colonial officer that pacified the area.
Population 6,434 (2008 est).[1]
References
- ↑ World Gazetteer, Retrieved on June 16, 2008
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