Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau · Africa
Canchungo sits on the route: 30 minutes from Caió.
Canchungo is a town located in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau. With a population of 6,853, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Canchungo sits in Guinea-Bissau. It's in the Africa/Bissau time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Canchungo to your route.
Canchungo is a town located in the western Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major João Teixeira Pinto, the Portuguese colonial officer who had brutally 'pacified' the area in the early 20th century. After independence the name was changed back to what it had always been.Read more
Formerly a center of trade, the town infrastructure has deteriorated significantly amid large-scale emigration, with the exception of a new hospital.
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Canchungo is located in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau, Africa. The coordinates are 12.0672 latitude, -16.0333 longitude.
Canchungo has a population of approximately 6,853 people, making it a town in Guinea-Bissau.
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