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Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau – Guinea-Bissau Flag

Current Date And Time In Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau

Saturday, 27 June 2026
17:43:42 GMT
Capital: Cacheu
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 179,739
Area: 5,174.90 km²
State Code: CA

🌎 Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cacheu, a state or region of Guinea-Bissau in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cacheu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameCacheu
Native NameCacheu
State CapitalCacheu
State CodeCA
Total Districts6
CountryGuinea-Bissau
ContinentAfrica
Population
Total Population179,739
Percentage In World Population0.0022%
Percentage In Guinea-Bissau Population8.14%
Density per km213.84
Area
Area in km25,174.90
Area in mi21,998.04
Area Rank in CountryRank #4
Percentage of Guinea-Bissau Area14.33%
Currency
NameWest African CFA Franc
Code ISO-4217XOF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+245
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gw
Elevation
In Meter2
In Feet7
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.06
Longitude-16.06
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.055° N 16.064° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 3' 19" N 16° 3' 50" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 3.31' N 16° 3.84' W
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year

🏙️ Major Cities in Cacheu by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Cacheu, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Guinea-Bissau.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Canchungo13,65212.433° N16.083° W
Cacheu10,49012.274° N16.165° W
Bula10,21312.104° N15.708° W
Ingoré9,18912.405° N15.798° W
Canchungo6,85312.067° N16.033° W
São Domingos6,00412.402° N16.201° W
Caió1,39811.929° N16.203° W
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Cacheu – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau

Cacheu is an administrative region of Guinea-Bissau, located in Africa. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Guinea-Bissau's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Cacheu for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Guinea-Bissau

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Cacheu

Precise GPS coordinates of Cacheu enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Cacheu within Guinea-Bissau plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Africa markets. › View Cacheu on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Cacheu

Understanding the local time zone of Cacheu is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Cacheu

The official currency used in Cacheu is West African CFA franc (XOF). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Guinea-Bissau need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Cacheu

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Cacheu are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Guinea-Bissau. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Cacheu

Cacheu is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Guinea-Bissau in Africa. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Cacheu

📊 How This Cacheu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Cacheu for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Guinea-Bissau. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Cacheu to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Guinea-Bissau.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Cacheu to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Africa. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cacheu

👥 What is the population of Cacheu?

As of the latest data, Cacheu has a population of approximately 179,739 people. This represents approximately 8.14% of Guinea-Bissau's total population. The population density is 13.84 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Cacheu in square kilometers?

Cacheu covers an area of approximately 5,174.90 square kilometers (1,998.04 square miles). This is about 14.33% of Guinea-Bissau's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Cacheu?

The capital city of Cacheu is Cacheu. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Guinea-Bissau. The national capital of Guinea-Bissau is Bissau.

🕐 What timezone is Cacheu in?

Cacheu follows the +00:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Guinea-Bissau. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Cacheu?

The currency used in Cacheu is the West African CFA franc (XOF), represented by the symbol Fr — the official currency of Guinea-Bissau. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.