Bafatá
Bafatá is a town in central Guinea-Bissau. It is the capital of Bafatá Region. In 2008, 22,501 people lived there.
| Coordinates: 12°10′19″N 14°39′27″W / 12.17194°N 14.65750°WCoordinates: 12°10′19″N 14°39′27″W / 12.17194°N 14.65750°W | |
| Country | |
| Admin. Region | Bafatá Region |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 22,501 |
The town is known as the birthplace of Amílcar Cabral. It is noted for its brickmaking.
Bafatá Media
Bafatá's market in the lower city, also called "Arabic Market"; Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau
Bafata old colonial center
A residential street in Bafatá
Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Graça church, Downtown Bafatá
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Children playing and fishing in the river
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Regional education administration building of Bafatá