Uno (Guinea-Bissau)

Uno is an island in the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau.

Uno
NASA satellite image of Uno Island
Geography
Coordinates11.254°N 16.219°W / 11.254; -16.219
ArchipelagoBissagos Islands
Area104 km2 (40 sq mi)
Administration
Guinea-Bissau
RegionBolama
Demographics
Population3,324 (2009)[1]
Additional information
Time zone

Islands in Uno Group

With the islands Eguba, Orango, Unhocomo, Unhocomozinho and Uracane it forms the sector of Uno.

Area

Its area is 104 km2 (40 sq mi).[2]

Population

The island has a population of 3,324, the sector of Uno 6,751 (2009 census).[1]

Ecological Reserve

It is part of the Boloma Bijagós Biosphere Reserve.[3]

References

  1. População por região, sector e localidades por sexo censo 2009, Instituto Nacional de Estatística Guiné-Bissau
  2. Uno in the Catalogue of Islands at UNEP (United Nations Environment Program) - accessed September 21, 2017
  3. Boloma Bijagós, UNESCO
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