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Guinea-Bissau address format & examples

How to write a Bissau-Guinean address

Guinea-Bissau residential address format example

Guinea-Bissau address examples

Residential address exampleRua De Angola 8 Bissau GNB

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Postal information

Guinea-Bissau's national postal system, "Correios da Guiné-Bissau," was established in 1973. As of recent data, Correios da Guiné-Bissau services approximately 19 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Guinea-Bissau. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
8 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
código postal
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
9999
Postal service provider and website

Correios da Guiné-Bissau

N/A

Country information

Country/territory name
Guinea-Bissau
ISO3
GNB
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
GW
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
GNB
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
624
Endonym
Guiné-Bissau
Total land area
36,125 KM²
Capital
Bissau
Other major cities
Gabú, Bafatá, Cacheu

Population information

Total population
2,150,842 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
47% / 53%
Urban population
1,010,896
Rural population
1,139,946
Official language
Portuguese
All languages spoken
Guinea-Bissau Creole, Portuguese
Most commonly used postal language
Portuguese
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*Data updated as of May 02, 2025

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