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Orangozinho
Island in the Bissagos Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Orangozinho (Portuguese meaning Little Orango) is an island in the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau, it is part of the Bolama Region and the Bubaque sector. Its area is 107 km2,[2] its length is 19 km and its width is 11.8 km. It has a population of 706 (2009 census); the largest village is Wite.[1] The island forms a part of the Orango National Park.[3]
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![]() Orangozinho in the Bubaque Sector | |
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Geography | |
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Location | Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates | 11.11979°N 15.93155°W / 11.11979; -15.93155 |
Archipelago | Bijagós Archipelago |
Area | 107 km2 (41 sq mi) |
Length | 19 km (11.8 mi) |
Width | 11.8 km (7.33 mi) |
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Guinea-Bissau | |
Region | Bolama |
Demographics | |
Population | 706 (2009)[1] |
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Neighbouring islands are Bubaque to the north, Roxa or Canhabaque to the northeast, Meneque to the west and Canogo to the northwest.