Gabu: facts

At a glance

• Country: Guinea-Bissau
• Region: Gabú
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 49,371
• Coordinates: 12.2800° N, 14.2222° W
• Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00)
• Currency: Franc (XOF)
• Distance to the capital, Bissau: 157 km (97 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB): 161 km (100 mi), straight line
• Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG, Senegal): 226 km (140 mi), straight line
• Cap Skirring Airport (CSK, Senegal): 275 km (171 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Pitche: 30 km (18 mi)
• Foula Mori, Guinea: 42 km (26 mi)
• Pirada: 43 km (27 mi)
• Bafata: 49 km (31 mi)
• Diaoube, Senegal: 71 km (44 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kolda, 104 km (64 mi)