Quinara Region facts for kids
Quinara is a region located in the central part of Guinea-Bissau, a country in West Africa. It's like a province or a state within the country. The main city and capital of the Quinara region is called Fulacunda.
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Where is Quinara?
Quinara is found in the middle of Guinea-Bissau. It covers an area of about 3,138.4 square kilometers (which is about 1,211.7 square miles). That's a pretty big area, similar to some smaller countries or large cities!
How Many People Live in Quinara?
According to a count done in 2009, about 63,610 people lived in the Quinara region. This number helps us understand how many communities and families call this region home.
What are the Sectors of Quinara?
Regions in Guinea-Bissau are divided into smaller parts called sectors. Think of them like smaller districts or counties within the region. Quinara has four main sectors:
- Buba
- Empada
- Fulacunda (This is the capital city of the region!)
- Tite
These sectors help the local government manage different areas and provide services to the people living there.
Images for kids
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Sectors of Quinara
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A river in the region
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See also
In Spanish: Región de Quinara para niños
