Safim
Safim is a city and sector in the Biombo Region of Guinea-Bissau.
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Roundabout in front of Osvaldo Vieira Airport, in the Bissalanca neighborhood, Safim city.
In the 2009 census, only the city of Safim had a population of 2 817 inhabitants.[1] The sector's land area was equivalent to 174.8 km².[2]
Safim is part of the Metropolitan Region of Bissau, a conurbation that includes the cities of Bissau, Prabis and Nhacra.[3]
In this city, in the Bissalanca neighborhood, is the Osvaldo Vieira International Airport, the only international airport in the country.[4]
Its name is a reference to the Safim River, which cuts through the sectorial territory.[5]
Natives
Natives include Rafael Paula Barbosa.
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References
- Brinkhoff, Thomas.. Population of Guinea-Bissau by census years. City Population. 11 de agosto de 2018.
- Estudo: Guiné-Bissau. Lisboa: ANEME, 2018.
- Cá, Natália Ernesto. A família e o trabalho: trajetória da Educação de crianças talibés na Guiné-Bissau. São Francisco do Conde: Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-Brasileira, 2017.
- Apresentação. Aeroporto Internacional de Bissau. 2019.
- Map of Bissau and Bissagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1953
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