Flag and map of Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau is a country in Africa. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.

Flag of Guinea-Bissau

Map

Fact sheet

Capital: Bissau
Continent: Africa
Population: 2,297,808
Languages: Portuguese
Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
Land borders: 2 countries
Geography: Has a coastline

Flag anatomy

A red vertical band with a black star, beside yellow and green horizontal bands.

Fun facts Did you know?

The black star is the Pan-African star of freedom.
The colours echo neighbouring Ghana and the Pan-African movement.
The Bijagós archipelago is a biosphere reserve with dozens of islands.
Portuguese is the official language, a colonial legacy.

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