Canchungo
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.
Canchungo | |
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Coat of arms | |
Canchungo Location in Guinea-Bissau | |
Coordinates: 12°4′2″N 16°2′0″W | |
Country | Guinea-Bissau |
Region | Cacheu Region |
Population (2008 est.) | |
• Total | 6,434 |
Population 6,434 (2008 est).[1]
References
- World Gazetteer Archived October 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on June 16, 2008
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