| Name: | Guinea-Bissau (Republic of Guinea-Bissau) |
| Local name (Portuguese): | Guiné-Bissau (República da Guiné-Bissau) |
| Bordering countries: | Guinea, Senegal |
| Status: | sovereign state |
| Surface: | 36.1 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2003): | 1 361 ths. |
| Capital: | Bissau (Bissau) |
| Official language: | Portuguese |
