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Oio, Guinea-Bissau – Guinea-Bissau Flag

Current Date And Time In Oio, Guinea-Bissau

Thursday, 06 August 2026
16:39:05 GMT
Capital: Farim
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 196,057
Area: 5,403.40 km²
State Code: OI

✈️ Oio, Guinea-Bissau - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Oio, Guinea-Bissau using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Oio.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Oio with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Oio — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Guinea-Bissau, which includes Oio, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Guinea-Bissau before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Guinea-Bissau's time zone +00:00, country calling code +245 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .GW. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Oio.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+00:00
📞 Country Calling Code+245
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.GW

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Guinea-Bissau — police 117, ambulance 119, fire brigade 118, general emergency 112. Store these in your phone before you reach Oio. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Oio.

🚔
Police
117
🚑
Ambulance
119
🚒
Fire
118
📞
General
112

📊 Guinea-Bissau At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Guinea-Bissau — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.483
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
64.3
years
📚
Literacy Rate
63.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$1,008
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.7%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Guinea-Bissau development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Oio for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Oio
International Airport • OXB
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
Bissau, GW
56
km away

📍 "Nearest to Oio" is measured from the state's approximate geographic center, not any specific city — for the exact airport nearest a particular town, check that city's own page; the Farim entry above is measured from the capital's exact coordinates.

✈️ How Far Is Oio From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Oio to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)4,381 km2,722 mi~ 5h 54m
London (United Kingdom)4,572 km2,841 mi~ 6h 08m
New York (United States)6,497 km4,037 mi~ 8h 24m
Toronto (Canada)6,991 km4,344 mi~ 8h 59m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,494 km4,656 mi~ 9h 34m
Los Angeles (United States)10,403 km6,464 mi~ 12h 59m
Singapore (Singapore)13,129 km8,158 mi~ 16h 12m
Tokyo (Japan)14,069 km8,742 mi~ 17h 18m
Auckland (New Zealand)17,103 km10,628 mi~ 20h 52m
Sydney (Australia)17,253 km10,720 mi~ 21h 03m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary. Distances use Oio's approximate geographic centre.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Oio, Guinea-Bissau is set to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with a current offset of UTC +00:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Oio requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneGreenwich Mean Time (GMT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +00:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time4:39 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Oio to Major World Cities

It is currently 4:39 PM on Thursday in Oio. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Oio right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Oio
New York (United States)Thu, 12:39 PM4h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Thu, 9:39 AM7h behind
Toronto (Canada)Thu, 12:39 PM4h behind
London (United Kingdom)Thu, 5:39 PM1h ahead
Paris (France)Thu, 6:39 PM2h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Thu, 8:39 PM4h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Fri, 12:39 AM8h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Fri, 1:39 AM9h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Fri, 2:39 AM10h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Fri, 4:39 AM12h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Oio — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Oio is the West African CFA franc (XOF), written as Fr. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Fr 569.38
XOF
€ 1 Euro
Fr 655.96
XOF
£ 1 British Pound
Fr 766.03
XOF
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Fr 400.14
XOF
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Fr 405.80
XOF

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 6, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Oio

Knowing which languages are used in Oio helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Portuguese

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to Oio. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Quinara (Guinea-Bissau)34 mi54 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Bissau (Guinea-Bissau)34 mi54 kmSSE
⬆️
Biombo (Guinea-Bissau)41 mi66 kmSW
⬆️
Bafatá (Guinea-Bissau)45 mi72 kmEast (E)
⬆️
Sédhiou (Senegal)46 mi74 kmNNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Oio

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Oio is the Colosseum (Italy), about 4,253 km away. Straight-line distances from Oio to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy4,253 km2,642 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil4,957 km3,080 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,575 km3,464 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru6,915 km4,297 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico7,808 km4,851 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India9,713 km6,035 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China12,313 km7,651 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🏙️ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in Oio by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Bissorã12,68812.2231° N-15.4475° E
Bissorã11,96412.0400° N-15.4281° E
Farim10,20712.4839° N-15.2217° E
Mansôa9,42212.0733° N-15.3189° E
Mansabá5,96412.2919° N-15.1828° E

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Oio, Guinea-Bissau runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Oio and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Oio.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for Oio, Guinea-Bissau

⚡ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to Oio, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our Guinea-Bissau travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in Oio protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for Guinea-Bissau saved in your phone before your arrival in Oio from our Guinea-Bissau emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the Oio profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

🚗 Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in Oio operates under Guinea-Bissau's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in Oio, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of Oio.

✈️ Getting to and Around Oio

Reaching Oio and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links — road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the Oio interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through Oio's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

📞 Staying Connected in Oio

Reliable communication in Oio starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +245 is required for all inbound calls — read the Guinea-Bissau calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier — checking local telecom options on the main Guinea-Bissau directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

💼 Running Business Operations in Oio

Setting up operations in Oio means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .Guinea-Bissau's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in Oio prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

📋 How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚡ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for Oio on our Guinea-Bissau travel standards directory — order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in Oio, check road traffic direction in advance.
📊 Market Research Use:Use Oio's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in Oio.

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