Catió
| Catió | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Catió Location in Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Coordinates: 11°17′0″N 15°15′0″W / 11.28333°N 15.25000°WCoordinates: 11°17′0″N 15°15′0″W / 11.28333°N 15.25000°W | ||
| Country |
 Guinea-Bissau | |
| Region | Tombali Region | |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | |
| Population (2008 est.) | ||
| • Total | 9,217 | |
Catió is a city in south eastern Guinea-Bissau. It is the capital of Tombali Region.
Population 9,217 (2008 est).[1]
Catio, along with Canjadude and other camps were besieged by the Portuguese in 1973.[2]
Notable people
- Abdulai Silá (1958-) -engineer and writer
References
- ↑ World Gazetteer Archived October 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine., Retrieved on June 16, 2008
- ↑ Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa, Issues 1390-1397. United States. Joint Publications Research Service. 1973. p. 29.
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